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...policymakers who once might have glossed over her frustration as a side effect of sudden change are thinking twice. "Katrina showed government's failure to respond, and we can't afford those failures again," says Republican Senator Norm Coleman of Minnesota. A quarter of the 24 million people now enrolled in Medicare Part D are "dual eligibles," people who qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare. In other words, they are among the poorest and frailest people in the country. More than 70% of them make less than $10,000 a year; 372,000 of them have Alzheimer's. Republicans realize...
After Kidd learned that ClubFunding was posing as the “fund-raising coordinator for Harvard University,” she sent an e-mail to all club presidents warning them not to respond. “ClubFunding has no official status with Harvard,” she wrote, asking student groups to let her office know if they had been contacted. The University Development Office was also alerted of the e-mails...
...most at risk today. For instance, the Chicago Department of Public Health reported that African-American women accounted for almost 80 percent of newly diagnosed cases of HIV between 2002 and 2003, even though they made up only 37 percent of the female population. When asked how they would respond to the rise in African-American women contracting HIV during a 2004 Presidential debate, both George W. Bush and John Kerry were at a loss for words. Even the people who have built their public lives on the notion of understanding the American people are growing out of touch with...
...Middle East,” said Dagli, who added that the Governance Initiative hoped that the trip would attract Arab students who would eventually return to “become agents of change” in their countries.Ambassador Barbara Bodine, the director of the Initiative, did not respond to requests for comment last night.The expedition has also received help from alumni in the region, who have provided logistical support such as helping to book hotel rooms.While all eight of the students speak at least some Arabic, and visas to all the countries are sold in their airports, Shakir said...
...Recognizing the need to hammer out a common position, the Europeans have arranged a meeting in London next week with the U.S., Russia and China to discuss how to respond to Tehran's move. One option would be for the Security Council to start by requiring Iran to comply with existing IAEA resolutions, and then consider measures to strengthen the IAEA's powers of inspection, although the problem with this scenario is that the U.N. agency cannot operate without the compliance of the host country. Other options may include travel bans on Iranian officials or restrictions on fuel supplies...