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...attract private capital. "The Department of Energy is putting taxpayers on the hook for bailing out costly and dangerous nuclear-reactor projects when the loans used to finance those projects default," said Ben Schreiber, the climate- and energy-tax analyst for the Friends of the Earth, in a statement. "This is great news for Wall Street but a bad deal for Main Street...
...will stand with the Haitian population,” Farmer said in a recorded video statement shot from Haiti...
...media coverage, nor do they influence government policy. It took Congress eight days after the Haitian earthquake to pass H.Res. 1021, a non-binding expression of “condolences and solidarity.” (During those eight days, they named four post offices.) The high-minded Congressional statement likely offered little solace to Haitians trapped beneath rubble and distracted from governmental efforts to bring tangible benefits to those in need...
...news article "OCS, OIP To Merge Under Umbrella" referred to a newly created office called the Office of Undergraduate Research Opportunities. To clarify, the correct title is Office of Undergraduate Initiatives. In an e-mailed statement, Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay Harris had referred to the office by both names...
...retracted by the journal's editors--a serious slap and a rare move in the world of medicine. "It has become clear that several elements of the 1998 paper by Wakefield et al. are incorrect, contrary to the findings of an earlier investigation," wrote the Lancet editors in a statement issued online...