I Won't Let You Down

Getting a Ph.D. is like playing the lottery, explains Monica Jacobe. After a median 10 years of study, and perhaps four or five years of job hunting, 40 percent of language PhDs will not have tenure track jobs anywhere.

Foundation for the Children of Iran proudly presents it's 2008 honoree: Firouz Naderi, Ph.D. NASA Scientist, Director of the Mars Exploration Program, visionary leader, outstanding human being, and pride of Iranian-American community.

PROGRAM NOTE: there are some problems with the video during portions of the program but the audio is solid. A better veriosn will be uploded in the relatively near term futre - but in the mean time I thought you might be interested in his perceptions as of March 1984. HHC Timothy Francis Leary, Ph.D. (October 22, 1920 -- May 31, 1996) was an American writer, psychologist, advocate of psychedelic drug research and use, and one of the first people to be buried in space. As a 1960s counterculture icon, he is most famous as a proponent of the therapeutic and spiritual benefits of LSD. He coined and popularized the catch phrase "Turn on, tune in, drop out."

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