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...federal institution that industry pays more attention to than the White House, it's the Pentagon. Indeed, the impact of the British military's call in February was immediately recognizable: one day after the publication of the "Defense Technology Plan," the august think tank the Royal United Services Institute held a conference in London, sponsored by defense giant BAE Systems, called "Alternative Energy and Sustainability for the Military." Representatives from Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems and various academic institutions were in attendance. "Look, we can be agnostic about the politics of climate change," MOD science director Stein said before the meeting...
...odds are reasonable that Gregg came by his high office the same way that John Quincy Adams and George Bush did. Gregg's father was the governor of New Hampshire in the mid-1950s. Judd held the same job little more than three decades later and then was elected to the US Senate. His own accomplishments are so modest that he lists the "Legislative Recognition Award" from the American Ambulance Association as an important milestone on his CV. Gregg's contribution to the debate about the federal budget is a statement he made on CNN's State of the Union...
...remaining in the game, freshman Lizzie Abbott netted the crucial goal to put the Crimson ahead of the Seawolves. NO. 1 STANFORD 20, HARVARD 2 Harvard fell to the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal in its first game of a weeklong trip to the West Coast Saturday evening. Stanford held a 12-0 advantage over the Crimson until the third quarter when Harvard responded with two goals of its own. “By the third quarter of the game we didn’t let the fact that they are the No. 1 team...
...enter the "Tax Time" lottery - which includes a room with complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, gym and business center access, as well as in-room video games and movies on-demand - call the Apple Core Reservations Department by March 29 (you can't enter online). The drawing will be held March 30. Good for stays April 1 to 15. Participating hotels include La Quinta Inn Manhattan (17 West 32nd Street), Red Roof Inn Manhattan (6 West 32nd Street), Comfort Inn Midtown (129 West 46th Street), The Hotel @ Times Square (59 West 46th Street) and Ramada Inn East Side (161 Lexington...
Neither side scored in the second period, sending the Crimson into halftime with a 5-1 lead. Harvard held an 18-12 advantage in shots and a 12-10 edge in groundballs while winning the turnover battle...