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| Progress Log
Minutes for Oct. 17, 2003
Order of business:
- Zheng mysteriously absent
- Kip points out the final presentation time and date (December 4 @
7:15pm)
- Cameron made suggestions on how to refine our crude oil value estimate
- Discussion of Darth Vader being Jaime's picture on the team website
- Jaime presents his estimate of the financial value of oil in ANWR
- Yasser interrupts class to discuss the teams timeline
- Decided on Team 8 rule: each member only allowed to miss three classes,
for whichever reasons (Alex has soccer games on Oct. 29th and Nov. 5th)
- Ruchi presents her research: same type of information as before, tried
to contact oil companies for financial records, not much provided
- Ruchi discusses Larry Sommers' opinions: useful expansionary fiscal
policy behind everything, fiscal bonds, times of crises
- Team decides to ask class on any research done into alternative energy
sources: Jaime presents to class, shot down by people saying that it is
outside our scope of research
- Crystal reminds everyone to read Perspective IV for Monday
- Jaime will email alumni mentors about meeting with us this Thursday,
Oct. 23, at 7pm
- Liz suggests that everyone sticks to their current topic and dives into
research ferociously
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