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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Area had only 75 accelerometer sensors, which locate quakes and determine their intensity. Today, there are more than 200, which allow seismologists to more immediately pin down the size and strength of an earthquake as it happens. Many of those sensors have also been equipped with global-positioning system add-ons, which can determine the rate at which a quake has caused a fault to slip. Scientists in the Bay Area have also dug several deep trenches that expose rock layers that have been deformed by quakes - that helps give them a better sense of how often earthquakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake Preparedness: Lessons from San Francisco | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

...tone is the wide range of atmospheres he and Chippendale manage to evoke with their limited palette. The intro to “Flooded Chamber” is crafted from loops of pitch-shifted feedback, coalescing into a mournful seagull cry above Chippendale’s skittering ADD drums. “Rain on Lake I’m Swimming In” is a wash of echoed, harmonized bass melody underneath whimsical, indecipherable processed vocals. Both of these tracks show a marked deviation from the duo’s relentless riffage without sacrificing their signature sound...

Author: By Mark A. VanMiddlesworth, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lightning Bolt | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

There are a few overlong scenes of island chaos, which don’t advance the plot, but these only add to the sense of harmless anarchy that Sendak evokes, and thus remain true to the book. These more trivial scenes are ultimately eclipsed by exceptionally poignant exchanges, in particular Max’s one-on-one conversations with Carol and KW. The audience realizes through these more personal scenes that very little separates these giant monsters from their young ruler...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Where the Wild Things Are' | 10/16/2009 | See Source »

Fill a cereal bowl approximately halfway full of grain.  Add the butternut squash, beans, and cranberries.  Douse with olive oil and season with rosemary, salt, and pepper.  Mix well and place over a bed of olive-oil dressed spinach leaves...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seasonal Superfood Salad | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

Fashion Faux Pas: Really stringy, patently fake hair extensions. Yeah, your mullet wasn't really working for you, but neither are these mullet add...

Author: By June Q. Wu | Title: Recap: "Married." Finally. | 10/13/2009 | See Source »

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