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...school in the neighborhood by September 2009 and create a construction mitigation program, among other things. Moran said he hopes that the members of the Harvard Allston Task Force, a group of Allston residents appointed by the city to review Harvard’s plans, will recommend that the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA)—which oversees construction projects in the city—attach the motion’s conditions to its approval of the science project. The measure was intended to give weight to residents’ concerns that he believes have not been adequately addressed...
...obesity prevention programs in its public schools. “114 schools across the state in different communities have implemented Healthy Choices, which is a version of 5-2-1-Go!” Bettencourt said. “It’s been expanded, so we now strongly recommend the 5-2-1 message.” The program’s name, 5-2-1-Go!, stands for the goals of five fruits and vegetables, no more than two hours of TV, and one hour of physical activity every day. The curriculum incorporates separate programs from HSPH...
...created to compete head-to-head with General Motors' Oldsmobile. It was a sales disaster. Two years later, future Ford president Robert McNamara persuaded the board to pull the plug on the Edsel. That's the same McNamara who became President Johnson's Secretary of Defense and refused to recommend withdrawing from Vietnam, even though he knew a lemon when...
...Will troops start coming home? Petraeus is likely to recommend that troop levels remain constant at around 160,000 soldiers and Marines until April 2008, when a gradual redeployment will begin. The drawdown process will seem agonizingly slow, and that's because it will be - one 3,500-strong brigade and its supporting personnel a month. The timing is strategic and political. Pentagon personnel predict a massive drop in recruiting and retention in April if troops overseas aren't given long-promised breaks to go home. The political clock is ticking too. A partial springtime withdrawal would permit the White...
...Still, if you're new to foreclosure investing, bank-owned properties are the way to start. "We highly recommend people flip a few REOs first to get their education," says Beitler. Yet even before that, experts say to attend a number of auctions having researched specific houses - dry runs without actual bidding. And keep in mind that you'll be going up against people who do this full-time. "This is a really a hard job," says Munn. "I tell my partner all the time, if it were easy, everyone would do it." That doesn't preclude everyone from wanting...