Word: edwards
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Even more important is the ongoing debate in Congress over carbon cap-and-trade legislation. Democratic Representatives Henry Waxman and Edward Markey have hammered out a bill that would reduce U.S. carbon emissions to 17% below 2005 levels by 2020. It faces an uphill battle in Congress, opposed by nearly all Republicans and many Democrats from coal-dependent states. Pushing it through will require an act of political will, but while Obama has praised the controversial bill, some environmentalists complain the White House has done too little behind the scenes to defend it. "The world was hopeful that Obama would...
...alien country." But she left with highest honors and a Phi Beta Kappa key. From there, she went on to law school at Yale, where she was an editor of the Yale Law Journal. By that time, she was also married to a high school sweetheart, Kevin Edward Noonan - a marriage that ended in divorce...
...brilliant and important economist who has contributed significantly over many decades to the understanding of the public sector,” said Economics Professor Edward L. Glaeser of Feldstein...
Harvard’s Executive Vice President Edward C. Forst ’82—tasked with overseeing University finances amid an unprecedented economic downturn—will step down after less than one year on the job, University officials announced Tuesday afternoon...
Feldstein’s exit comes as the last in a series of departures of veteran directors at AIG. The company’s recently-appointed Chairman and CEO Edward M. Liddy and long-time directors Stephen F. Bollenbach and James F. Orr have all announced that they will step down...