An extended series of websites includes comprehensive career development resources. AAAS also acts as an umbrella organization for a federation of more than 270 affiliated scientific groups. Public engagement activities are creating an open dialogue with scientists on societal issues such as global climate change. Science education initiatives have laid the groundwork for standards-based learning and provide web-based support tools for teachers. Before the Combine launches their main assault on the White Forest rocket silo with a. MIRT, showing Gordon what he did to the Muscle Car. After greeting them, he asks if he can keep Dog on patrol outside.

Science and policy programs include the major annual forum on Science & Technology policy, S&T policy fellowships within the US Congress and government agencies, and the tracking of US funding for R&D research. MIRT is first encountered when he greets Gordon Freeman and Alyx Vance after they arrive at the base entrance. The wrench deals considerably more damage than a crowbar, especially if swung with full force. These are his USMC Combat Knife and a very large and heavy Pipe Wrench he picked up at Black Mesa. Global efforts include programs and partnerships worldwide, from Asia to Europe to Africa, and extensive work in human rights using geospatial technology to corroborate abuses. While the signature weapon of Gordon Freeman (and the Half-Life series in general) is a Crowbar, Adrian Shephard carries two melee weapons. The mission, to 'advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people,' has propelled the organization to the forefront of national and international initiatives. AAAS, founded in 1848, has evolved into the world's largest multidisciplinary scientific society with nearly 130,000 members and subscribers.

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