{"61341":{"#nid":"61341","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Professor Thomas \u0022Danny\u0022 Boston Part of White House Council on Economic Recovery","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIvan Allen College School of Economics Professor Thomas \u0022Danny\u0022 Boston is one of the \u0022top\u0026nbsp;academic economists\u0022\u0026nbsp;asked to\u0026nbsp;convene at the White House October 5\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E\u0026nbsp;to discuss the Obama Administration\u2019s efforts to spur economic recovery and job creation. 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