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...Several of the students mentioned on the site have contacted administrators regarding potential recourse against the bloggers, said one student featured on the site. The student asked to remain anonymous to avoid provoking greater attention from the bloggers...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Geek Gains Ground | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...teenage female lead I feel like we've never seen before." While most Spirit Award winners are usually little known, Juno is a commercial hit, approaching $130 million at the domestic box office. Wilson, who plays a convenience store clerk in the film, noted that Juno had managed to avoid the obscure fate of "every single other movie we're honoring today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Not-Oscar Goes to... | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

This cautious leadership style is understandable, but it is unacceptable. With leading scientists calling for the industrialized world to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050 to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, there is no time for a leading university like Harvard to commit to only short-term plans. We must drive the change that scientists—including many Harvard faculty members—say we need...

Author: By Allegra E.C. Fisher, Mitchell C. Hunter, and Karen A. Mckinnon | Title: A Climate Neutral Crimson | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

...killed dozens of high-ranking U.S. officials and a few hundred innocent bystanders. Now you're tearing through town in your getaway van with precious cargo in the back and a Secret Service agent on your tail. Would you hit the car breaks and risk being caught just to avoid running into a little girl on the highway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vantage Point: Assassination Fun | 2/23/2008 | See Source »

...however, Iraqi Kurds are likely to avoid confrontation. They are a landlocked people surrounded by enemies, and they know they need to keep the trade routes to Turkey open to have any chance of sustaining what peace and prosperity the one calm corner of Iraq affords. Whether the Turkey-PKK conflict allows that calm to persist, however, remains to be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Turkish Troops Are Back in Iraq | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

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