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...that [economics] professor [N. Gregory] Mankiw and I are doing together editing the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity....By soliciting the papers and working with manuscripts, I feel like we have an opportunity to draw younger scholars into doing empirical research on economic policy in a way that can inform economic policy. I’ve also enjoyed writing a monthly column for the Financial Times that gives me a way to raise arguments and try to open up debate in the public-policy sphere because the columns are reprinted all over the world in a variety of different languages...
...Buttner’s friend and fellow MUN club member, recalled the journalistic flair she brought to her life outside the classroom. While running a Security Council simulation her junior year, Buttner decided that instead of briefing the participants on the fictitious international emergency, she would inform them by pretending to be a reporter interviewing a fomenter of the crisis...
...long as BCBS’s policy remains in place, students should know about it, and we expect HRL will want to inform them of it. We hope that next time HRL does so in a more honest...
...determine how much coverage they'll give customers. In fact, at least some Americans seem at ease with allowing money to play a prominent role in health care decisions. In a 2007 survey of New Yorkers, 75% of participants felt "somewhat" to "very" comfortable with allowing cost to inform Medicare treatment decisions, once they understood how the system worked. "Americans understand and are prepared to engage the issues that arise when setting priorities and limits for their public programs," Marthe Gold, the City University of New York Medical School professor who conducted the study, wrote with colleagues this past fall...
...Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was discussing terrorism with Ehud Barak, Wednesday, when an aide rushed in to inform the Israeli Defense Minister that Palestinian militants had just fired a rocket from Gaza into a woman's clinic located in a large shopping mall in the southern Israeli port city of Ashkelon. "Let's go down there together," Barak told Rice, according to an Israeli source. "I want you to see with your own eyes what we're going through...