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...Kyoto Protocol - which requires developed nations who have ratified the deal to cut their greenhouse gas emissions by an average of about 5% below 1990 levels by 2012 - expires in just five years. Given how long international treaties take to be developed and ratified, the world needs to begin immediately at Bali the process of preparing a successor to Kyoto to be ready by the end of 2012 - otherwise, we'll be faced with a global vacuum at the very moment when greenhouse emissions must begin falling in order to avoid dangerous climate change. "It's really critical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can We Save the World by 2015? | 12/1/2007 | See Source »

...Lear”: “There’s no fanfare, no metaphor...just ‘he dies’...And we are sad not because of those words, but because of the story that comes before those words. But then we must let the next story begin.” Though poignant, the reference is unnecessarily complex by G-rating standards. In that sense, the film tries too hard to be all-encompassing. While most of the subject matter, and even the jokes at some points, may go over the heads of younger members in audience, it?...

Author: By Jenny J. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...study, Apicella and her co-authors speculate that men with deeper voices may begin procreating earlier—or perhaps, women prefer men with deeper voices...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Low Pitch Linked to Fatherhood | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

Sinclair said the new chemical has shown promising results when human cells were treated with it in the laboratory. Testing on people will begin next year. “We’ll know very soon if we’re right,” he said...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Medical Professor Develops Powerful Drugs | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...back wall in coordination with the opera, adding a new visual element to their work.OPERATIC TRUSTThe Silk Road Project was founded in 1998 by world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76 to combine traditional music with artistic growth. In 2005, it came to Harvard to begin its five-year residency and partnership with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Each year-since then, the group has staged a series of lectures, workshops, and performances to work with students and faculty on cross-cultural development through music.According to Laura Freid, CEO and Executive Director of the Silk Road...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Why Did the Cellist Cross the Silk Road? | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

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