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...will host a meeting in New York City on Sept. 24 of eight countries with tropical rainforests, to discuss using the international carbon market to fund tree preservation. "Having the world's third-largest emitter leading a group of nations on climate change doesn't break the U.S.-China logjam, but it does put pressure on it," says Petsonk. With the U.N. set to begin talking about a successor to Kyoto at climate change talks in Bali at the end of the year, every bit of pressure counts...
...according to “Making Harvard Modern,” a history of twentieth-century Harvard, Clark managed to break the logjam, creating “a politic sharing of appointments” between the Crits and the traditionalists. “By the end of the century, a new generation of faculty and students were less caught up in the old divisive issues...
...chance points. “[Rebounding] is probably the biggest thing we really need to work on,” Cusworth said. “That is something that can really hurt us.” The game with the Terriers could help clear up Harvard’s logjam at the three and four spots. At power forward, four players saw action against Maine, with junior Brad Unger and sophomore Evan Harris on the court the most. At the three guard position, freshman Jeremy Lin played well in his first collegiate game, grabbing six rebounds to go with...
...Mike Pence, R-Ind., has anything to say about it. The three-term Congressman has become a major player in this debate by devising a commonsense compromise that, Pence believes, still has a chance to break the legislative logjam between competing House and Senate bills...
...Backed into a political corner, Thaksin tried to put a positive spin Monday on the poll results, claiming a victory despite the mounting pile of spoiled and ?No Vote? ballots. But his bravado didn?t last long, particularly since he also faces a constitutional logjam over invalid races for 39 parliamentary seats that must be run again on April 23. As rumors swirled of his likely successors, Thaksin flew Tuesday afternoon to meet revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej at his seaside palace before making his brief farewell address. In it, he referred to the auspicious 60th anniversary of the king...