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Having it both ways requires some semantic gymnastics. FERC draws a distinction between "price caps," which impose a maximum allowable price, and the more flexible "price mitigation," which sets prices based on a formula that factors in producers' costs...
...That kind of trading would draw developing countries into the fight against global warming. The financial rewards for joining the battle would be substantial. In such a functioning market, carbon-reducing actions would be undertaken by those who could achieve them at the least economic cost, virtually guaranteeing the maximum amount of environmental benefit for every dollar invested...
...another 6-3 decision, that police roadblocks using drug-sniffing dogs were also verboten. On the other hand, the justices found, 5-4, that it was not an unconstitutional seizure to arrest someone, handcuff her and ship her off to jail for driving without a seat belt when the maximum penalty for the offense was a $50 fine (Atwater v. City of Lago Vista...
...Samui's least-developed beach, Ao Thong, the Samui Dharma Healing Center offers a personalized, no-frills holistic fast. For $300 a week, American owner Hillary Hitt and husband Greg give one-on-one and group counseling sessions as well as classes on nutrition, meditation and yoga to a maximum of 18 participants. "Cleansing is a journey, a deep spiritual experience. You need a teacher and you need support," says Hitt. A lot of it, in fact. In the first few days of fasting, guests can expect "nausea, dizziness, headaches, exhaustion, heaviness, bloating and moods of anger, depression, fear, sadness...
...unique to Harvard for its mission: It makes money. Its only task is to give the University the maximum return on its investments—a task that has by all accounts met with wild success since HMC’s inception...