The principal activists in Congress are Senator William Proxmire (D-Wis.), Senator Lee Metcalf (D-Mont.) and Representative John Moss (D-Cal.).
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That sense of community and support, Metcalf says, might make all the difference.
But Metcalf also confirmed the finding that many fossil fuel activities, particularly oil drilling, get very favorable tax treatment.
If Metcalf has his way, accounting standards will be legislated by a federal agency--the way meat standards or drug standards are.
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The crew is led by Nasa astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger, and includes Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and planetary sciences expert Steve Squyres.
The most vehement of the three is Metcalf, who has long maintained that electric utility accounting constitutes a ripoff of the consumer.
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The latest in a series of blows to the profession came three months ago, from a subcommittee headed by Senator Lee Metcalf.
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The Catamounts misfired on a handful of chances to tie and Blake Metcalf's slam pushed the Albany lead to 38-31 with 9:21 remaining.
Elsewhere on Broadway, Laurie Metcalf delivered a searing treatment of a scientist felled by her own mental descent in "The Other Place, " which has closed.
Paying for university: the impact of increasing costs on student employment, debt and satisfaction, by Hilary Metcalf, published in National Institute Economic Review No. 191.
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Almost 300 actors have performed the play with David Raven making the Guinness Book of Records as "most durable actor" for 4, 575 performances as Major Metcalf.
Other winners included Laurie Metcalf, who won outstanding featured actress in a play for November, and Oscar-nominated Laurence Fishburne picked up outstanding solo performance prize for Thurgood.
However, a top government adviser on immigration, Professor David Metcalf, has said that the cap could lead to the government being forced to allow workers bringing families.
She had been up against Australian actress Cate Blanchett for Big and Small, Dame Eileen Atkins for All That Fall and Laurie Metcalf for Long Day's Journey Into Night.
Dr Metcalf said the Egyptians used natural remedies, such as chewing willow bark - which contains properties similar to aspirin - and honey on open wounds to kill bacteria.
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Before his father and predecessor, the late John Chafee, was first elected to the Senate in 1976, no Republican had managed to pull off that feat since some fellow named Jesse Metcalf in 1930.
"We know that the ancient Egyptians had extensive trade routes and it is entirely possible that both medicinal plants and the knowledge to use them effectively were traded between regions and countries, " Dr Metcalf said.
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First run in 1897, when about 15 local runners drew a line in the dirt at Metcalf's Mill out in Ashland, it is the longest-running annual race at the distance and, most agree, the world's most prestigious.
Strikes in essential industries were running at less than a third their 1970s' level by the 1990s, according to an analysis by Stephen Dunn and David Metcalf, two industrial-relations academics, published on March 3rd by the Employment Policy Institute.
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