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Highlighted News Items, August 15

College Presidents Seek Debate on Drinking Age
President Mote encourages debate on effective student alcohol policy, among 100 college presidents signing Amethyst Agreement. (Baltimore Sun)

Military Funds Mind-Reading Study
Linguist David Poeppel's research engages in research that "could someday lead to a gadget capable of translating the thoughts of soldiers who suffered brain injuries or even stroke patients." A $4M Army contract sponsors the research. (Associated Press)



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Homeland and International Security and Iraq:

University of Maryland Experts
The following University of Maryland faculty members are experts in one or more areas relating to the war on terror and homeland defense, intelligence reorganization, the ongoing struggle in Iraq, international security and the U.S. military. People appear in one or more of 14 separate lists based on areas expertise. These lists have been grouped in the index below into three broad categories.

You can contact the experts directly at the phone numbers or e-mail addresses included in each entry. Many have provided home or cell phone numbers. Or, contact Neil Tickner at University Communications: 301-405-4622, ntickner@umd.edu; after-hours call 301-257-0073.

Expert Lists

Strategic and Foreign Policy Issues

List 1: Homeland and International Security Issues; (Including Iraq, Terrorism Intelligence, U.S. Military)

List 2: Intelligence Reorgaiznation

List 3: Iraq Reconstruction; U.S. Foreign Policy

List 4: Islam and the Middle East

Terror-Related Specialties (Including Counterterrorism Technologies)

List 5: Weapons of Mass Destruction and Public Health

List 6: Information Technology and Counterterrorism

List 7: Transportation Security and Freight

List 8: Building Design and Terror Attacks

List 9: Language Research and National Security

List 10: Food and Bioterror

Domestic Impact of Terror

List 11: Political and Social Effects

List 12: Psychological Effects

List 13: Economic Effects

List 14: Media Coverage



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