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...educate the public on the undeniable dangers of climate change with Our Choice, a sequel to his 2006 slideshow-book-film, An Inconvenient Truth. Our Choice discusses the causes of global warming (fossil fuels, deforestation), viable solutions (renewable energy) and ways to make these solutions a reality (a CO[subscript 2] tax and a cap-and-trade system). It's packed with scientific data explained in painstaking detail--including a full-page graphic on how a wind turbine works--but it reads like a homework assignment. Gore's excellent lessons--why biofuel isn't as environmentally friendly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...China's guided-missile program: he felt that the title didn't give credit to his fellow researchers. Indeed, while the Chinese-born, U.S.-educated rocket scientist was technically brilliant, he also realized that legions of bright thinkers can do far more than one genius ever could. A co-founder of what became Caltech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Qian helped debrief German rocket scientists following World War II, but he was accused of being a Communist spy at the height of the McCarthy era and put under house arrest. He and his family returned to China in exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Qian Xuesen | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

HSPH Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition Meir J. Stampfer was unaware of Willet’s letter, but co-signed an anti-Consumer Alliance letter addressed to Henley from the Center for Science in the Public Interest...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HSPH Professor Criticizes AAFP | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

HSPH Professor of Epidemiology and Nutrition Meir J. Stampfer was unaware of Willet’s letter, but co-signed an anti-Consumer Alliance letter addressed to Henley from the Center for Science in the Public Interest...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HSPH Professor Criticizes AAFP | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...first offensive possession, Casey set a hard screen for co-captain Jeremy Lin on the wing. Lin fed Casey the ball as he rolled to the basket, and the freshman exploded to the hoop, scoring and drawing a foul...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson Employs Deep Bench Against Crusaders | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

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