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Porter and the former governor have known each other for 25 years. During Romney??s term as governor, Porter chaired his economic policy transition team, and has continued to advise him on economic policy after Romney declared his intentions to run for president...
...might have thought that Tagg Romney??s visit to Harvard yesterday was akin to a trip behind enemy lines. In the past year, former Gov. W. Mitt Romney, who received a joint degree from the Business and Law schools in 1975, has criticized his alma mater’s support of stem cell research and repeatedly chided the University’s decision a year ago to host former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, including in a radio ad released just last month. But at a campaign event held last night at Emerson Hall and attended by roughly...
...aimed at treating specific diseases. Scientists believe experiments with these genetically engineered stem cells could lead to breakthroughs for the treatment of life-threatening conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, and spinal cord injuries. In 2005, the Mass. legislature passed a bill over former Gov. Mitt Romney??s veto that expanded stem cell research by removing the requirement of approval by the local district attorney. But many scientists have found that the legislation actually hindered the possibilities of research by imposing regulatory controls on the acquisition of ova for therapeutic cloning. According to Kevin Casey...
...Gergen and Louise M. Richardson, executive dean at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, said they see the dispute as a low point of Romney??s term as governor...
Many scholars and policy experts have objected to Romney??s equation of Khatami and Ahmadinejad in the ad. Khatami, an Islamic cleric who served as president from 1997 to 2005, created the “International Center for Dialogue Among Civilizations” in 2006 and has called for open discourse between the United States and Iran...