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...greeted the Commission's report in December with something like gritted teeth - and then proceeded to largely ignore it. More recently, the Bush team has quietly picked up on some of the Commission's most controversial diplomatic ideas, such as talking to Syria and Iran. Alexander and Colorado Democrat Ken Salazar see their measure as a way to both help the White House find a path out of the wilderness and build bipartisan support for its trouble...
...Drawing from a rich tradition of British cinematic realism, which includes directors like Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, the film has sparked controversy in its native land. England has long prided itself as an island of tolerance and freedom for newcomers, and detractors claim that Meadows' focus on an unpopular war - the film is inter-spliced with Falklands' footage - together with anti-immigrant racism lends undue emphasis to the seamier side of the country's recent past. A Sunday Times review by critic Cosmo Landesman dismissed the film's portrayal of 1980s (predominantly) white-working class as "unconvincing," railing against...
...under way. A number of firms could supply, say, light rail equipment. But Siemens can build a transportation system and power grid in one contract, optimizing its strengths in each of these segments. "If you put some of these things together, you can really have a competitive advantage," says Ken Cornelius, who heads Siemens One. For a hospital, Siemens can deliver 40% of a total project, from imaging machines to IT systems to power management, with one contract. "We are," Kleinfeld says, "the only company that has that capability. And there are customers, when they build a new hospital, that...
Reading of “Nibbler” by Ken Urban Lowell House Junior Common Room...
...Campbell said. “It can be potentially helpful,” adding that such relationships help educate physicians about new drugs and treatments. The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a Washington-based trade group funded by pharmaceutical companies, maintains that its current practices are necessary. Ken Johnson, a senior vice president of PhRMA wrote in an e-mailed statement that “pharmaceutical marketing is one of several important ways for health care providers to receive the information they need to make sure medicines are used properly and patients are safely and effectively treated...