initiative

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One initiative he has been floating this week is housing reform, telling reporters in the Oval Office on Thursday that he’s even considering a national emergency on housing.

From Barron's

This initiative documents the names and histories of glaciers that have already disappeared, including the Birch and Pizol glaciers.

From Science Daily

After the initiative passed, Gov. Gray Davis, a Democrat, appointed the younger Reiner chairman of the First 5 commission overseeing disbursement of the funds.

From Los Angeles Times

It was put up by the local initiative "Our Luebben" to protest against plans by the arms group Diehl to soon start producing munitions components at the factory.

From Barron's

On a call with investors Thursday, Hill reminded investors that Nike’s recovery will be nonlinear, meaning some quarters will be stronger than others as new initiatives take hold.

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