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Appendix B: Committee on Human Rights, A Description
Pages 20-22

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... It issues public statements regarding a case or reports on the human rights situation in a country only when significant private efforts have proved unsuccessful and after the NAS Council and the presidents of the NAB and {OM have approved such action by the committee. The committee also is a catalyst for human rights issues of concern to the members of the academy complex.
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... BISSELL Ernest Orlando Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California GEORGE BUGLIARELLO Office of the Chancellor, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York ROBERT CURL Rice University, Houston, Texas FELTON EARLS Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts SARA B HRDY Department of Anthropology, University of California, Davis EUGENIA KALNAY Department of Meteorology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland MORTON PANISH AT&T Bell Laboratones (retired9, Springfield, New Jersey ROBERT PRITZKER The Mannon Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois 21
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... WAKIL Department of Biochemistry, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas MARY JANE WEST_EBERHARD Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, University of Costa Rica, Ciudad Universitana, Costa Rica CAROL CORILLON, Director PATRICIA EVERS, Program Officer JAMES BANIHASHEMI, Program Associate 22
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