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...AIDS. Bono founded an organization Debt, Aids, Trade in Africa in 2002 to raise awareness and instigate change in these particular areas. Summers kicked off the question and answer session asking Bono what the singer thought the key message “for the world’s political leaders?? should be. “The war on terror cannot be won without the war against poverty,” Bono answered. Bono then addressed his interactions with politicians and the problems he has had reaching some people. “I had some difficulty meeting with Berlusconi...
...Alaska, Congress could continue to provide free school lunches to the children of destitute legal immigrants, who have no guarantee of other meals. Ultimately, the spending bill is a statement of American values and priorities; it is a sad indictment of the United States that our leaders??when not seeking exemptions for CIA agents to torture captives—spend their time dealing out ever-increasing amounts of pork and attempting to balance the budget on the backs of the poor. Thankfully, some House Republicans found the will to stand up to this naked rapacity. As the battle...
...Harvard professors who founded Partners in Health join notable names like Bill Gates, Class of 1977, and Oprah Winfrey on a list of “America’s Best Leaders?? compiled by the Center for Public Leadership (CPL) at the Kennedy School of Government. The list, published in this week’s issue of U.S. News and World Report, profiles 25 men and women, ranging from national celebrities to CEOs, politicians, and social entrepreneurs. “There are individuals who are sterling examples of good leadership who are in our midst...
...study conducted by the Center for Public Leadership (CPL) at Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) and U.S. News and World Report. Researchers polled Americans about their opinions regarding military, political, and religious leaders, among others. They asked about their confidence levels in these leaders?? trustworthiness and their ability to perform their jobs. “There’s a lot of talk about confidence or trust in leadership,” said Todd Pittinsky, assistant professor of public policy at the KSG and lead researcher of the study...
...with discretionary spending soaring at eight percent each year under the Bush administration, there’s little reason to believe that there will be spending cuts to compensate for Gulf Coast reconstruction. Instead, our generation will be left to pick up the tab for our present-day leaders?? generosity...