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Michael Intrator, a managing director at Natsource, believes that the U.S. should have led the way. "America had a massive information advantage," he says. "We understood how cap-and-trade worked because we traded sulfur dioxide. Now we are left in a sea of uncertainty because we didn't ratify Kyoto. The overarching belief is that sometime we will. But by then, we might be at a competitive disadvantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Green Business: Selling Smoke | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...information or presents it in a light favorable to their own agenda and parts of the campus are opposed to informing students, Harvard Right to Life is working to spread information. After all, abortion has such a profound influence on the lives of women that it should be better understood...

Author: By Daniel R. Tapia, | Title: Truth in Postering | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

Pitkin says the neighborhood representatives on the committee were asked to sign onto the agreement without consulting the MCNA, although he had understood that they would be able to bring it to the neighborhood for review...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya and Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Stone Brings New Touch to Tough Job | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

...don’t think they understood how desperate I was,” Urbanic said...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Widdicombe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Despite Trials, Hist. and Lit. Concentrators Finish Theses | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...Zaki, 45, is not a jihadi, at least not in the sense that word has come to be understood in the West since 9/11. A small, frail man with soft eyes and a courtly demeanor, his voice is not much louder than a whisper. He has too much old-world refinement to join a screaming mob and burn an American flag. Nor would he dream of strapping a bomb to his stomach and blowing himself up in a shopping mall. Still, he sees the U.S. as a force of great evil that, along with Israel, is hell-bent on destroying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting to Kill Americans | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

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