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...opportunities. “It really is exciting to see more and more students involved in the macro-social phenomenon of putting their intellect toward helping the community,” he said, adding that proper funding and a sound business model created in clever and innovative ways would allow such a program to be sustainable. McConnell and Gardner are confident in Climbing Ivy’s ability to survive. “At the end of the day, education is the heart of the business,” said Gardner, continuing that “education should...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SAT Prep Aims To Level the Field | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

...Winfrey is keeping the focus on the story that first inspired her to sign on to the project. "None of us who sees the movie can now walk through the world and allow the Preciouses of the world to be invisible," Winfrey told reporters in Toronto. But few things on earth are as precious as an Oprah Winfrey endorsement, and that's the X factor that is bound to have Hollywood insiders talking throughout the winter, wondering just how far this one woman can take an independent film - and how they can convince her to do the same for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Oprah Lead Precious All the Way to Oscar? | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...Critics of the proposal also point to phantom savings. Becker says the new rules perpetuate the flex-fuel credit that allows carmakers to build more gas guzzlers than the regulation might otherwise allow, provided the vehicles can run on E85, a mixture that is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. The problem is that only about 1% of the gas stations in the U.S. now sell E85 and the number isn't expected to increase much anytime soon. The flex-fuel credit trims the m.p.g. target for manufacturers selling flex-fuel-capable vehicles by 1.2 m.p.g...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greens Not Happy About EPA Guidelines | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...feel too badly for Detroit. Becker says the company that perhaps does best under the proposed rules is the government's own car company, General Motors. GM benefits from the EV exception and also from the changes in the rules that will allow sales of larger vehicles like pickup trucks through a separate loophole that permits automakers to "borrow" credits from the future. Kliesch says the flexibility is fine but asks where the guarantee is that the companies will make good on promises to repay borrowed credits. "That's why you need some kind of backstop [in the rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greens Not Happy About EPA Guidelines | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson also managed to allow nine penalty corners by the Bulldogs to Harvard’s four...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Hands Harvard First Loss of Season | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

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