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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...England Brown Faces Down Critics Prime Minister Gordon Brown scored a reprieve from those within his party pushing for his ouster. In a heralded speech at Labour's annual meeting in Manchester on Sept. 23, Brown said the country's current financial turmoil--echoing credit-crisis woes in the U.S.--meant this was "no time for a novice." He went on to refer to Labour as a "rock of stability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...heavy enough to produce a kneading sensation) and little ones, whose passage over the skin is a trembling flutter. "People either like it a lot or they hate it," says Barak. She makes this remark as a busload of Israelis arrives, and an 18-year-old with flowing brown hair agrees to lie down and let the snakes--all nonvenomous--make themselves at home on her bare belly. The little ones move over her neck and face like caressing fingers. She looks enraptured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spa That Slithers | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...what Pennsylvania's state beekeeper Dennis vanEngelsdorp found when he examined victims of CCD: "[W]hat he saw looked like an infinitesimal World War I battlefield. Everywhere was shiny, pockmarked ruin. The bees' guts, which should have been white, were stippled brown with infection. Their sting glands had blackened - a melanization last reported fifty years ago in connection with rare fungal infections. VanEngelsdorp found deformed wing virus, black queen cell virus, and many more. The bees didn't have one disease. They had them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Should Care About Dying Bees | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...since, but this is a slippery SAT II slope you’re skipping down. Know where it ends? Sex weeks, Richard Alpert, and lecturers who grade with “sad faces.” It’d be like the lower school at Milton Academy, or Brown. You’d be laughingstocks without your army of 1600-scoring—excuse me, 2400-scoring—cyborgs...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: From a Future Freshman | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...first Graduate Student Council meeting of the 2008-2009 academic year yesterday, President Kyle M. Brown addressed a packed crowd—one whose size vastly exceeded its energy. “So we have a little bit of business,” Brown said. “I love meetings that end early.” At the brief meeting yesterday, the executive board of the Graduate Council, the student government of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, announced deadlines for fall conference grants and student group funding, provided updates on the Parental Accommodation report for student parents...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSC Coasts Through Meeting | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

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