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Past presidents have chosen to leave these lands largely untouched, whereas Bush appears to think that now the time is right. Recently, Michael A. Leavitt, an executive with the Environmental Protection Agency, summed up Bush’s attitude: “There is no environmental progress without economic prosperity. There is nothing that promises pollution like poverty.” That’s circular logic at its worst. This country should be committed to protecting the environment whether the economy is good or bad. If we’re willing to compromise our commitment over ephemeral spikes...
...There were some things I would have liked to get in there like Leavitt and Pierce and Cardullo’s which I hope don’t get taken over by some chain store,” she said...
King, the chair of the Cambridge Historical Commission, recalls spending time with his then girlfriend (now wife) at a luncheon counter (now gone) at Leavitt and Peirce on Mass...
...complaints from property owners, many of them ardent environmentalists who like beavers in principle but not necessarily in their backyards. They know that beavers help create wetlands, those ecologically vital landscapes that Environmental Protection Agency administrator Michael Leavitt calls "nature's kidneys." But, like hiring Hell's Angels to work security, relying on the continent's chubbiest rodents to put your landscape in order is not always a good idea...
Let’s do our own little psychology experiment. We walk through the Square every day, right? Imagine it in your mind. You’ve got Leavitt & Peirce, ABP, a few banks. Across the street, there’s CVS and the Coop, the Curious George store and so on, right? Great. Now look up, above the ground level. What’s there? No idea, eh? Me neither. I had to go look for myself. Here’s what I found: three American flags flying on rooftop poles, a big analog clock mounted above Radio Shack...