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...record of U.N. Security Council resolutions condemning Iran as there was for Iraq, and there is no international consensus that the mullahs pose a threat outside their borders. Russia has important economic ties to Iran and has a vital national interest in seeing that the oil-rich Caspian Basin is not dominated by those who are beholden...
...Conditions] were pretty good, some of the best we’ve actually raced on out in the basin,” junior Alex Binkley said. “It can be pretty bad there. A couple years ago we had rollers that were about three feet high...
...Radcliffe heavyweight crew’s race Saturday against Penn and Brown was cancelled due to inclement weather. Because of the cold and unfavorable forecast, the teams were unable to row in the basin of the Charles River, where they usually compete. Brown, therefore, decided not to make the trip north on Friday night. Penn, on the other hand, had already arrived and, as it turned out, the weather was suitable for a race farther down the Charles. Ivy League restrictions limit the number of races each team can schedule and, as the Black and White already has the maximum...
...heavyweight and novice races against Northeastern for the Rowlands Cup, originally scheduled for Saturday, have been re-scheduled for May 10 because of unrowable conditions on the Charles River. The river basin by the Harvard bridge was still frozen over when officials had to decide whether or not to proceed with the races this weekend...
...emissions and the threat of subsequent environmental disasters. The Earth is extremely delicate and relatively small changes can throw off its equilibrium. As a human race we cannot wait to discover the exact consequences of our actions. For example, in 1998, sudden flooding in China’s Yangtze basin due to deforestation caused over $20 billion worth of damage. Nobody could have been sure that this flooding would have occured until it actually...