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...California is granted a waiver, it would have far-reaching consequences as thirteen other states have already adopted California's standards and could quickly implement them. Several other states, among them Florida, Utah, Colorado, Iowa and Minnesota are considering adopting the California standard. Even Illinois, in the heart of the industrial Midwest, is considering legislation modeled on California, says David Doniger from the Natural Resources Defense Council, an advocate for the California rules. Bottom line: It could be a green stampede...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California and Detroit Go to War over Gas Mileage | 3/8/2009 | See Source »

When Scodras decided to take his current position as lab director of Southwest Florida Fertility Center in Fort Meyers, Fla., Kamrava hired Dr. Shantal Rajah, an embryologist he recruited from England. "Honestly, I was surprised he hired a woman because, although with his patients he got along very well, I just pictured him as more suited to a male in the lab," says Scodras. After just three weeks in Kamrava's employ, Rajah found herself at odds with the doctor over the heating of the laboratory and was abruptly asked to leave the practice. She sued him for breach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fertility Doctor Behind the "Octomom" | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

...Kudos to President Obama for a great choice." - Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, praising Fugate's nomination (The Miami Herald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FEMA Chief W. Craig Fugate | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...There should not be any more hurricane amnesia in Florida." - On the four hurricanes that devastated the state in 2004 - later dubbed "The Big 4 of '04" - after several years of doomsday predictions never came true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FEMA Chief W. Craig Fugate | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...Craig Fugate is widely considered to be among the very best emergency managers in the country, and Florida is being looked upon as one of the very best prepared states." - Kathleen Tierney, director of the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado at Boulder (Florida Trend magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FEMA Chief W. Craig Fugate | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

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