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...social programs by 2012. Lu Mai, the secretary-general of the foundation, notes that the government has started down this road with a new plan to drastically expand health coverage in rural China, where some 800 million of China's 1.3 billion people live. That's a step forward. But China will need to spend more to expand its safety net, as Lu says, and it needs to hurry. If only it could import Barack Obama's economic-recovery act. It might work better here than it does at home...
...Dowling Report also faces the same problems that it has been trying to correct: while the report has some firm recommendations, it has no legislative power and therefore depends on the efforts of people not involved in the committee’s affairs to implement it.To move forward, proposals in the report will have to be taken on by separate bodies: the UC, the administration, and the faculty.Judith H. Kidd, associate dean of the College and one of the ten members on the Dowling Committee, said her role will now be to encourage dialogue.“The role that...
...pick out certain things that I wouldn’t be able to do,” Ryabkina said last November. “That’s the biggest thing, because she leads by example.” In the middle of the season, forward Katharine Chute won a spot on the first line with tri-captains Jenny Brine and Vaillancourt, after a series of notable game-changing performances. These most recently include earning two assists against Clarkson, as well as notching two assists in the win against Cornell. “It’s a pretty...
...Muslims' choices for peace and tolerance as simply one of the possible Islamic alternatives is not helpful. We cut the ground from under them if we tell them the leg they are standing on is pretty shaky. We need to support those who are looking for a new way forward in a pluralist world rather than undercutting their opinions." (See pictures of spiritual healing around the world...
...Another important step forward in resolving the North Korean issue. It is an encouraging sign of the Obama administration's seriousness commitment to the denuclearization of North Korea." - Tong Kim, a professor at Ilmin Institute of International Relations at Korea University and Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, on Bosworth's appointment. Korea Times...