Care and feeding of houseplants for seasonal changes
The article advises feeding houseplants with nitrogen and nutrients during the growing season and tapering in early fall. It notes winter dormancy lowers metabolism and light reduces photosynthesis, so don’t force growth. When moving indoors plants are fragile, gradual sun exposure is needed, and careful watering and drainage prevent root rot.
U S official joins UC staff Polk named professor and chair at Chicago
William R. Polk a former Policy Planning Council member of the U S State Department is named professor of Middle Eastern history and chair of Near Eastern studies at the University of Chicago. He previously taught at Harvard and worked with the Middle Eastern Studies Center with fluency in Arabic and extensive Middle East travel.
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Policy Planning Council
U.S. State Department
University of Chicago
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Polk’s Roles Highlight Long Public Service Since 1946
The brief notes Polk joins a network of influence as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and serves on the Board of Governors of the Middle East Institute. He also sits on the Salzburg Seminar’s Board of Directors, marking a sustained cross‑sector presence since 1946.
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Economist Smolensky Named Joint Appointee
Eugene Smolensky, noted urban economics expert, receives a joint appointment as associate professor in the Graduate School of Business and research associate at the Center for Urban Studies. He will contribute to teaching and scholarly work in urban policy.
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Eugene Smolensky
Graduate School of Business
Center For Urban Studies
University of Chicago
Smolensky Named Lilly Faculty Fellow at University
Smolensky has been at the university since October 1964 as Lilly Faculty Fellow in the Graduate School of Business and the Department of Economics.
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