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...efforts. Chances are that the arrival of summer showers will give the land respite in the next month. But until then, Vice Minister of Water Resources, Liu Ning, confirmed less than two weeks ago, about 30,000 sq. mi. (78,000 sq km) of soil are too dry to bear crops, which has resulted in more than $3.5 billion in agricultural losses. Across the parched terrain, the government has been rationing drinking water, digging emergency wells and shooting clouds with silver iodide in an effort to stimulate rainfall. And the drought's effects on the Mekong River - at its most...
...continue to remain curious about the uptick,” he said. “We’ll see if the numbers bear out much differently than in previous years...
...exhibit simply and bluntly declares "F___ Christmas" in baubles and fairy lights. The reaction of gallery-goers on opening day ranged from bemusement to gratitude that at least one venue in Dublin's capital was serving alcohol on the most abstinent of Irish religious holidays. But for curator K. Bear Koss, the objective of the exhibition is very serious: "We want to raise awareness about the new blasphemy law," he says, "and to celebrate the freedoms of discourse that the law seeks to stifle." (See the top 10 art exhibitions...
Daniel M. Bear ’10, a molecular and cellular biology concentrator in Adams House, said he feels that there is not much difference in being able to make the decisions...
...It’s nice to be a part of the deliberations,” Bear said. “[But] both of those groups are extremely accomplished groups of students, and [it’s] an extremely high honor to be in each of those groups. It’s a tremendous honor to be elected no matter what...