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...lost. To prevent leakage - the possibility that protecting one place will only move deforestation down the road - TNC in Bolivia measured the baseline rate of deforestation in the country to know just how much difference their efforts would make, and monitors the edges of Noel Kempff for forest loss. Third-party verifiers like the Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance and the Voluntary Carbon Standard help assure companies that their credits are worth the carbon and that local forest communities are helped and not harmed by the potential flood of REDD financing...
...thereafter, the freshman senator and his family were subjected to tragedy after tragedy—Ted’s own steadfastness a reassurance to a nation shaken by the assassinations of his brothers John and Robert. Indeed, Kennedy has come to be defined by his perseverance. Through scandal, personal loss and political disappointment, he had become unmistakably the most prominent American voice for affordable health care and one of the most influential figures in Washington, D.C. by last February. It was then he decided—happily—to endorse Sen. Barack Obama for the presidency. Almost 10 months...
Ahmed rallied back from a loss in the first game with tight wins in the second and third games, proving crucial for his overall...
...pressure, as he turned it over seven times, while scoring just six points in easily the toughest game of his college career.“The whole key to the game was our being able to double Wright in the post,” Wolff said.First ImpressionsDespite the tough loss, the Crimson saw several freshmen step up with solid play. Point guard Oliver McNally, hampered by injuries in the last two games, scored a career-high eight points and dished out three assists in 24 minutes. His classmate forward Peter Swiatek impressed in the final four minutes of the game...
...wasn’t ready to give up without a fight.Down its top foil fencer from last year, the Harvard foil squad took advantage, going 7-2. But that was the lone strong point for the Crimson in the matchup. The epee squad struggled to a 5-4 loss without co-captain Benji Ungar out with an injury, and the sabre squad fared only slightly better.“We’ve had some injuries, and so I’m hoping when things heat up everyone will get healthy,” Brand said. “We?...