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...committees abstained on a resolution that called for energy company Calpine to cease plans to develop geothermal plants in California’s Medicine Lake Highlands—land sacred to Native American tribes. The tribes, according to the report, are concerned with the impact on the region and their culture...
...committees recommended that Boeing develop a human rights policy and report on its operations in China, but they divided on a proposal to have ExxonMobil disclose information about its oil contract with Equatorial Guinea. This call for disclosure came in response to a “60 Minutes” news segment, which alleged the company gave higher revenue shares to other African nations...
Last year Harvard won an IBM Shared University Research award to develop the “Crimson Grid.” The project would turn all of the University’s networked computers into nodes of a massive supercomputer to assist in research with heavy processing demands...
...still have to develop and find the right combination,” Chu said. “Just because we have one combination doesn’t mean that’s the way it goes...
...first priority is to learn a lot more about my new University,” she said. “Over time, I’m sure I’ll develop some sense of where my help is most useful and where it’s most important to put my energies, but I don’t really come in with that in the beginning...