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Near Andasibe, CI and its partners are working on a project that will hire local villagers to plant new trees on land that had been cleared. The benefit is two-fold: The new forests will earn carbon credits under the Kyoto Protocol, since the trees will sequester carbon dioxide that would otherwise warm the atmosphere, and eventually the forests will help rebuild the disappearing habitat for species like the indri. What's more, the project employs job-hungry villagers and gives them a financial stake in the new forests, which is key if conservation is going to work. To save...
...sounds rugged on one track (“Treason”) and Sixpence-None-the-Richer on another (“Underground”). What’s more, while pushing age 60, he still maintains a smooth voice that makes me wonder why Fleetwood Mac ever had to hire Stevie Nicks. Unfortunately, the album starts with its weakest song. “Great Day” overplays call and response between vocals and guitar. This bluesy shtick is downright irritating when combined with the poppy tempo of the song. Confusion only grows when the repeating chorus...
...will the Federal Government know what price to pay for the mortgages it buys? It won't. Even on Wall Street, no one knows how much the mortgage securities are worth. The government will hire experts to determine their value, but because so many are "sliced and diced" concoctions - made up of pieces of literally thousands of mortgages created and peddled and pushed together by Wall Street - the soundness of the underlying loans will prove difficult to ascertain. Many members of Congress want to make sure the government pays fire-sale prices for the assets to protect taxpayers from...
...that the moves "clearly signaled the central bank's intention to support growth" and "could provide some badly needed boost to investors' confidence." Last week, Taiwan unveiled a $3.7 billion stimulus package for the sagging economy that included interest-free housing loans for newlyweds and subsidies for firms that hire new workers...
...location has allowed the OIP to hire several more staff members to accommodate the College’s rising participation in international programs. The number of Harvard students studying abroad for degree credit increased from 160 in 2001-02 to 640 in 2007-08, according to the press release. OIP staff said that about 300 students attended an open house in the new location on Friday and that many of those were freshmen...