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...iconic blue crab has had a tough year. As the Chesapeake's season comes to an end, scientists expect one of the lowest harvests in more than 60 years as a result of pollution and catch allowances that may be too permissive for a population in severe decline. The bay was home to 852 million crabs in 1993, but now there are only 273 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

Jones has even greater ambitions, believing the green-collar movement can reshape politics in the U.S. by breaking down old barriers on the left and the right. A few hours after helping Schumake get her solar panels, Jones traveled across the bay to San Francisco's ornate city hall, where his organization received the first-ever environmental grant from the Full Circle Fund, a Bay Area philanthropic network. Jones had the tough task of following Al Gore, who had delivered the keynote speech, but he still brought the house down. "When we bring together the best of the business community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bring Eco-Power to the People | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...cashmere fibers. Causse, a former advertising executive, has replicated other iconic colors, such as the original rust shade of the Eiffel Tower, the black of Beluga caviar at Caviar Kaspia, the green of a Citron 2CV and the bright white of the sand on Hyams Beach at Jervis Bay, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Color Wheel | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...really added to our momentum,” co-captain Mike Taylor said. When the Big Red came alive in the second period, peppering shot after shot on goal, Richter stepped up to the challenge. Although Cornell never relented in its offensive attack, Richter kept the Big Red at bay. From snatching the puck mid-air to diving on it after a skirmish by the net, Richter made some crucial saves in the crease. Fending off heavy pressure from Cornell and keeping the Crimson in the game, Richter made 12 saves that period and 22 overall. “He?...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Richter Stymies Cornell Attackers | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...Mainly, this is because Bangladesh has gotten a lot better at dealing with cyclones, which build in the Bay of Bengal and surge north to hit the country with dreadful regularity. Over the past decade especially, the country's early warning and preparedness systems have improved considerably. Officials evacuated some 3.2 million people who lived along the coastline in the days before Sidr hit, and stockpiled relief supplies and rescue equipment. Soon after the storm passed, the Bangladeshi government quickly began distributing 4,000 metric tons of rice, along with thousands of tents and blankets, and deployed more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bangladesh Survived a Cyclone | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

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