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A.A.A.S.

American  
Or AAAS

abbreviation

  1. American Association for the Advancement of Science.


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His last article for the magazine was about megastorms in the Argentine pampas and won an A.A.A.S.

From New York Times Oct. 5, 2022

Two-thirds of the authors and reviewers who reported their race or ethnicity to A.A.A.S., which publishes the Science family of journals, listed themselves as white.

From New York Times Oct. 30, 2020

A.A.A.S. also reported that nearly 90 percent of the people who had received awards and honors from the organization — a nomination-based process — identified as white.

From New York Times Oct. 30, 2020

In fact, the only casualty of the dispute was a bystander: Dan Greenberg, 38, the news editor of the A.A.A.S. publication Science, and one of the most astute observers of the U.S. scientific establishment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unruffled by the criticism, he said simply that as president he would disqualify himself from any A.A.A.S. activities in which his participation might compromise the organization.

From Time Magazine Archive

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