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...April of this year, Barack Obama was taking a lot of heat for saying he'd be willing to talk to the leaders of the Shi'ite nation of Iran. Yet at the same time, the head of another theocratic state - one whose agents in this country had committed devastating crimes against hundreds of thousands of young Americans - came to the U.S. and received a warm welcome from President Bush, the national press and most of the American people. He even got to say Mass before a sold-out crowd at Yankee Stadium...
...like GM, it is rolling it out in Denmark - a country of 5 million people with ample wind power and spare power during night hours, when most drivers are likely to recharge their cars. Renault's ZE is being tested in Israel, where there are plans to install the nation's first battery-charging stations, outside Tel Aviv, by the end of the year. Yet Israel is hardly typical; its 7 million people live in a tiny country with a reliable electricity supply and closed borders - perfect conditions for installing a nationwide network of electric charging stations...
...type situation could happen now - though there are few signs of hope on the horizon for solutions to alleviate the effects of the market crash. In September, employment continued to fall in construction, manufacturing and retail trade, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which put the nation's unemployment rate at 6.1%. Shutoffs of electricity and gas are rising as families struggle to pay bills with the onset of winter weather across much of the country. And tent cities are beginning to pop up in places like Reno, Nev., and Seattle for the first time in decades...
...attack possible. Indeed, the Crimson veteran offensive line did just that this past weekend in Harvard’s impressive 27-13 victory over Lafayette. Harvard gained a total of 491 yards on offense and averaged a remarkable 5.7 yards a play against a Leopards defense that led the nation in scoring defense coming into the game. Harvard gained victory with balance, passing for 231 yards and rushing for 188 more. The Crimson finally found the running game they had been looking for all season, receiving a strong performance from Ho. The junior back regained last season?...
...demands of our nation must be met with the least possible impact on climate,” Rowe said. “And yet at the same time they must be met with the least possible burden on the economy...