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University President Drew G. Faust will appoint a task force to study how to reduce Harvard's greenhouse gas emissions, leaders from the Environmental Action Committee said yesterday. The recommendations of the task force, which are due in May, will form the basis of a commitment to reduce emissions that will be unveiled in June...
That inspiration faces a tough task in Texas, where Figueroa, a California native, is focusing his efforts ahead of the Lone Star State's March 4 vote. One of his main goals? To win over Hispanics traditionally loyal to the Clintons. The son of farmworkers, it's a natural fit for Figueroa. The campaign's outreach includes Spanish-language media, bilingual phone banks, faith forums and economic roundtables. "We fight like hell for every vote," he says...
...will be worked out through the process,” said Shumaker, whose agency oversees redevelopment projects in the city. “When the developer files, it’s just the beginning.” Public comment period for the project ends March 31. However, Harvard Allston Task Force member Harry Mattison, said he worried that the University’s distance from the process might result in a shortcomings. “I think it’s pretty clear that at some point, Harvard needs to be part of creating a project that...
...first heard about it and thought about applying at the beginning of last summer,” Blattler reminisced. “Everybody gets these emails from their house fellowship advisors, and I guess my brother encouraged me to apply.”But the process was no small task for Blattler. The first essays for the application were due in September of last year. Select essays were then sent to the National Division in October and applicants were notified if they got an interview or not later in October. The interviews were then held in November...
...task here is really monumental," says Dr. Said Hakki, an American of Iraqi descent who is now president of the Iraqi Red Crescent Organization. Basic services, such as ambulance dispatches, are almost nonexistent. "The response time in America is about seven minutes. In Saudi Arabia it's nine to ten minutes and in the region it's 12-15 minutes." By comparison, says Dr. Hakki, "the response time in Iraq is two hours to infinity...