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Pérez-Riera defends himself againt lawsuit allegations

Submitted on 21 September 2012 - 11:17am

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The Secretary of Economic Development, José Pérez Riera, defended himself against lawsuit allegations saying that he and other government officials "sequestered" the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust, saying that the decisions regarding those funds were made together by the governmental and private trustees of the institution.

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Former Puerto Rico Science Trust Executive Director sues several government officials

Submitted on 21 September 2012 - 11:05am

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Thomas F. Farb, former executive director of the Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust has filed a Federal lawsuit against José Pérez Riera, Secretary of Economic Development, and several other government officials, under allegations that the Fortuño Administration "sequestered" at least $100 million of the Trust's funds with the intentions of using them for purposes different to those established by the law that created the Trust.

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ASM Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute - Para estudiantes graduados y postdocs

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The ASM Committee on Graduate and Postdoctoral Education welcomes applications for its 2013 ASM Scientific Writing and Publishing Institute. Planned for March 21-24 in Washington, D.C., the institute is open to senior-level graduate students and early-career postdoctoral scientists.

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ASCB Celldance Contest- Competencia videos que resalten biología celular

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Purpose: To open the eyes of the world to the best video and animated images showcasing the wonders of cell biology.

Definitions: Celldance 2012 continues as the original cell biology film contest, welcoming live videos, reset classic films, and new animations.

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Posición disponible científico evolución hongos-Minnesota

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The College of Biological Sciences at the University of Minnesota announces up to two tenure-track positions in fungal biology at the assistant professor level with potential for hiring at the tenured associate level should outstanding candidates at this level be identified. This position will complement a faculty cluster focused on plant and fungal evolution.

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SI TUVIERAS LA OPORTUNIDAD, ¿QUÉ PREGUNTAS LE HARÍAS A LOS CANDIDATOS A GOBERNACIÓN SOBRE SUS PLATAFORMAS CIENTÍFICAS?

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Para que la educación, la investigación, y la innovación rindan frutos se necesita un gobierno con una estrategia pro-activa y un público involucrado que abogue por las ciencias. Si puedieras entrevistar a los candidatos a gobernación: ¿Qué preguntas sobre las ciencias y la educación científica te gustaría plantearles?  

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