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...condition began when I read of a couple in New York City who had vowed to live a whole year without toilet paper. They were conducting an experiment in environmentally low-impact living as research for a book, they said. For a year they would eschew transportation that emits carbon dioxide, shun foods wrapped in plastic packaging and, most dramatically, conduct the elimination of their waste without the aid of wasteful paper products. I mull the logistics of paperless hygiene as I load a family-size pack of Charmin Ultra Soft into my Subaru Forester. According to the plastic packaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Inconvenient Being Green | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...member Ad Board—which includes professors, resident deans, and other College administrators—is charged with enforcing Harvard’s academic rules and loosely defined “standards of social conduct...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak and Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: College Preps For Ad Board Review | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

...received the scholarship as a representative of his native Kenya, has a similarly impressive collection of activities, including membership in several African leadership clubs and a hobby of amateur acrobatics. His thesis is on biodegradable scaffolding for organ transplants. “My interest really would be to conduct research,” he said. “My particular interest is that it should have some impact in Kenya, and in most of the developing world.” Sambu said he hopes to work with a team of researchers at Oxford that is trying to develop a needle...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Counts 3 Rhodes Scholars | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...smoke wafts into the bar from a nearby grill, series fan Rinaitwe suggests: "Maybe the show should have a conduct code that is acceptable to society." But why would anyone want to watch that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Guilty TV Pleasure | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...with its rose marble columns and gilded cornices, harks back to the 19th century, when the Czar of Russia still ruled Finland. But don't be fooled. Behind the historic decor, Merita has become one of the world's most advanced banks, using the Internet and mobile phones to conduct most of its business. Some 1.2 million of its customers use the Web to bank, a world record, while only 6% of the institution's transactions are processed through a traditional branch. What's more, Merita has taken the lead in allowing customers to bank via mobile phones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Admire Our Busy Signal | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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