Documents tagged "Steven"
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HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016413.txt
The document discusses a new U.S. tax break known as Opportunity Zones that is designed to revitalize low-income areas across the country. Developers and investors are taking advantage of this program by rebuilding decaying neighborhoods, with hopes of attracting more business and investment to these areas. The program's success remains uncertain, but there is optimism among officials in struggling communities who hope it will jumpstart local economies.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013482.txt
This document discusses stem cell therapy in the United States and Europe. In the US, President Obama overturned an executive order prohibiting federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research, leading to increased momentum in this field. The first regulatory approval of a manufactured stem cell product has also been achieved. However, there are still challenges, such as a tough regulatory climate for biopharmaceuticals and legal challenges to the relaxing of rules on hESCs. In Europe, experts debate what must be done to maintain its lead in regenerative medicine and stem cell research.
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013275.txt
This document provides an overview of notable deaths that occurred in 2013. The individuals mentioned include Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela, Muriel Siebert, Edward Koch, Hugo Chavez, Marian McPartland, Lou Reed, Stan Musial, Ken Norton, Fred Turner, Martin Zweig, Alfred Feld, and Patti Page. This summary includes key people, their accomplishments or notable roles, and the month they passed away.