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...forced to leave his post as the No. 2 Republican in the House after being indicated on money-laundering charges in a campaign-finance case. And only 38% of Americans now approve of President Bush's job performance, according to a Pew poll released last week, the lowest number of his presidency...
...surely it won’t be long before throngs of students and Cambridge activists will march, chant, and protest outside the Holyoke Center and around Massachusetts Hall, believing that they are fighting an important battle in a larger war to achieve higher wages for Harvard’s lowest-paid workers.The campaign’s flaw, however, lies in the consequences that follow should it ever become successful. Its flaw is not simply the substitution effect—the economic consequence of shifting labor demand curves—or anything else that we may have learned in Ec10. Rather...
...said T.N. Srinivasan, an economics professor at Yale who worked with Manne at the International Institute for Applied System Analysis in Vienna, Austria. In his later years, Manne created models of the economic cost of global warming and tried to analyze how countries could reduce emissions at the lowest cost.After his long career at Stanford, Manne retired in 1992, staying on as professor emeritus. Over the course of his career, he published seven books and almost 130 articles, continuing to work until the time of his death.Although Manne was well-respected for his intellectual accomplishments, friends and colleagues say they...
With his poll numbers already at one of the lowest points in his tenure following Hurricane Katrina, President Bush took an unusual public battering from conservatives last week after nominating White House counsel and longtime aide Harriet Miers for the Supreme Court. But this week may offer Bush a chance to show progress on several issues that have plagued his second term. He will spend the first two days of the week in the Gulf Coast, where he'll attend the re-opening of a Mississippi elementary school and Habitat for Humanity building a house in Louisiana, as well...
Walking, if you do it vigorously enough, is the overall best exercise for regular aerobic activity. It requires no equipment, everyone knows how to do it and it carries the lowest risk of injury. The human body is designed to walk. You can walk in parks or shopping malls or in your neighborhood. To get maximum benefit from walking, aim for 45 minutes a day, an average of five days a week...