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...plan settles a dispute between the state of California and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that dates back to George W. Bush's White House. Under the Clean Air Act, California has the right to enforce air-pollution standards that are tougher than the rest of the nation's rules - provided the EPA gives it a waiver. In the past, such waivers had been all but automatic - but when California tried to pass stricter emissions standards for vehicles, the Bush EPA balked, setting up a string of legal battles. California pressed its right to green its millions of cars...
...nuclear-weapons program. If Tehran refuses to budge, the U.S. says it will push for sanctions. If those fail, Washington is keeping open the option of a military strike. Security sources tell TIME that soon after taking office, Obama urged the Pentagon to come up with a military plan to take out Iranian nuclear facilities in 2010, just in case. No doubt this pleases the Israeli Premier. As Israeli newspaper columnist Nahum Barnea wrote recently, "For Netanyahu, preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons is everything." (Read about world leaders' view of Obama's election...
...Sciences Michael D. Smith wrote that he did not understand the logic behind the protest, as the “open dialogue” students are calling for is already happening.“We are openly and actively informing the community of the actions we’ve planned,” he wrote.The protest will begin with student group leaders—and possibly faculty or staff—handing out materials before the meeting starts. Then students who serve on student-faculty committees, and are therefore allowed to attend the meeting, will pose questions to the Faculty...
...though she conducted her research in Peru, Srinivas said she doesn’t plan on spending her award money in the Americas. Rather, she’ll be backpacking with friends in a different part of the world—Europe...
...Everyone has issues, and there are good ways (i.e., having a sense of humor) and there are bad ways (i.e., having hallucinations) to deal with them. Some other good ways to deal with your problems: helping others, learning to anticipate and plan for future challenges, suppressing your attention to conflicts until it is a more appropriate time to deal with them, and/or channeling your negative energy into outlets like sports, arts...