The Ever-Locked Room [PG] (2/7) for jenjou

... Anyway, I decided to give up fighting dark wizards. I'm an Unspeakable," she said proudly. "A fellow researcher, then." He raised his mug in a toast. "I suppose you can't tell me what you're ... willing to share information. "Oh. That." To Draco's surprise, Harry seemed less than enthusiastic at the prospect of reliving what many considered to be one of the most glorious days of his life. "Yeah. ...

Does the vaccine matter?

...can exacerbate, did not budge. Sumit Majumdar, a physician and researcher at the University of Alberta, in Canada, offers another historical...even some of his fellow skeptics oppose it. Majumdar, the Ottawa researcher, says he believes that evidence of a benefit among children ... with a resistant strain of swine flu. Alarmed at that prospect, the World Health Organization issued an alert on August 21,...

The Supervisor's Tale, Minerva and Hermione, G

..., “but you ought to consider that you can do a great deal of good as a teacher and researcher.” “I might in a few years. I think there’s more important work to be done now.” “... enough.” I attempted to sketch the pleasures of the academic life for her: the freedom to contemplate, the prospect of creating scholarship that would endure, the power to shape young minds. But she seemed determined to ...

... me the job. So apparently they liked my enthusiasm for the work but maintain that I'm over qualified to be a researcher and should apply for a more senior position. Which is good news, I think, but I still don't have a job prospect.  The female interviewer had a weird shaped face, it was like perfectly square. Really bothered me. ALSO I got my ...

Never Be Alone--Novel RPF--Rated M, Part II

...hearing for the first time. It was funny to Tess that even in her private life, she was a researcher. She liked to sit back and observe what was happening in front of her, to gain a better understanding...he could almost see the wheel turning in her head. He could see that she was interested in the prospect of him driving her up to Scotland, but there was also anxiety and worry interlaced with it. "I...

fic - Dr Clark/Naomi

... like light up. She's quite calm about the prospect, almost hedging on the possibility of success - says ... who could open it, anyway. She's my co-researcher, I don't have to feel jealous just because ... Hunter. Some spook is trying to poach my co-researcher? Asshole . You need her - and I need her too. ...she asks me, like she's just my co-researcher and it's just another long afternoon. There was...

In the beached margin of the sea (1/2)

.... "We got a lot of books to look at tonight." Dean calms down pretty quickly at the prospect of pork and cornbread, which makes Sam feel better, too. He's grateful that whatever this is wasn't ... a widow from the next county. "Nothing about any dogs, though." "Anything else?" John asks. "You a researcher like that Conrad?" She looks at him with a beady eye. "Sure am," John says, deciding it's ...

This New Scientist article refers to “a senior researcher in atmospheric physics” at Oxford University, and quotes the fellow as .... So, who is this mystery scientist who seems unconcerned at the prospect some outrageous statist action? No-one seems to know. There are a... flying on the climate. It's hard to say whether the researcher concerned simply hasn't owned up yet or whether the journalist ...

The Devilstone Registry: Snoop and Ye Shall Find (6/10ish)

...lay awake remembering how Kris had looked tangled in the sheets beneath him. It was an uncomfortable prospect, but better than picturing Allison sleeping in that bed. "Take the night off, Scott." ... journal was over Kris's head, but from what Kris could understand, Adam was the lead researcher in a government project looking to develop a large explosive device from Devilstone. The basic premise ...

Reversal of Fortune

...a salad, and phones Gaius the next day. * Gaius works as a researcher at some huge multinational corporation which is owned by some rich guy ... in the office simply because he’s entirely unwilling to face the prospect of his lousy empty flat. It’s well after six, and ...nothing done that afternoon, because all he can think about is the prospect of being alone with Merlin in Merlin’s flat. Sitting on ...