Word: leadership
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...leading environmental groups, who presented him with a set of options to cut carbon-dioxide emissions from the two biggest sources, cars and coal-fired power plants. Curbing the pollution from coal would involve controversial moves against many electric utilities, but the U.S.--and Gore--had to show leadership by backing the idea, they insisted. The room grew suddenly frosty, and Gore, who in previous months had been speaking out on climate change and fighting internally for more antipollution funding, said, "Name a Senator who would support me." He then gave a lecture on global warming's vexing politics...
RCAA President Jane E. Tewksbury '74 said that although the RCAA leadership met to discuss its official "alumnae" position on the merger, the fact that it has offered just "qualified" support for the change suggests that the jury is still out on the overall alumnae consensus...
...aspiration "to encourage women to play leadership roles in philanthropy" led to her creation of the Challenge Fund, which "matches" some gifts from female donors with other donations in an attempt to encourage more women to give...
...longtime University Marshal, the founder of the Women's Leadership Challenge Fund and the third female president of the Board of Overseers have been named the 1999 winners of the Harvard Medal, given by the Harvard Alumni Association...
...press release, Landers was cited for her "consummate leadership skills" which she has used "to build coalitions and create and atmosphere of cooperation during her remarkable service to Radcliffe and Harvard...