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Ecological sanitation, as this call to arms is known in toilet circles, is already up and running in many spots around the world. In rural China, 15.4 million homes convert methane into power from what normally went down the pit behind the house. Household waste is stored in a state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Time to Kill Off the Flush Toilet? | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

But as the appetite for risk returns--and it always does--companies are promising long-lasting change. This time around, they'll handle it differently, they say. Banks are stuffing their boards with risk experts. Trade groups are circulating white papers on the need for risk-adjusted compensation all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reassessing Risk | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

In the Wigglesworth common room last night, a portion of patriotic streamer fell off the wall and hung limply as a group of freshmen watched the election returns on television. Textbooks and computers sat stalely on students’ laps, and a white cake iced with the American flag remained...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Deans Join Freshmen Election Parties Viewings | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

The amendment frenzy can be attributed to overzealousness and a lack of inability to compromise. Laws, historically, have been passed by legislatures, in which each representative answers to his constituents. Recently, however, both liberals and conservatives have forced issues such as gun control and gay marriage into courts in an...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Si Se Puede? | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

Israeli officials were predicting that unless a Hamas rocket causes major casualties, the cease-fire would likely resume within 48 hours - even as the fighting raged, the Israelis and Hamas were frantically passing messages to one another through Egyptians middlemen, urging a restoration of the truce. As Israeli Deputy Defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Israel-Hamas Clash Threaten the Truce? | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

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