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...about it. In its harshest assessment yet of humans’ impact on the environment, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), an international body made up of government representatives and scientific experts, released a summary of its fourth report on Friday, concluding with “very high confidence?? that humans have had a significant role in causing climate change and will continue to do so increasingly in the future. Human activity is causing warmer weather, extreme changes in precipitation patterns, glacial melting, and rising sea levels, according to the report. The panel was able to reach...

Author: By Nadav Greenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UN Report: Global Warming Caused by Humans | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

...block.“It’s awesome; we’re so lucky he is working with us. He commands control on the court, and he helps us out every scrimmage,” Rollins said. “He gives you a lot of confidence??saying things like, ‘Come on, shoot over me, you know you can make it’.”But the majority of the male scout team has not achieved the same limelight and exposure Puchtel experienced last year. They are former high-school or JV players...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crossing Over: The Scout Team Ballers | 12/8/2006 | See Source »

...sensitivity to minority issues.” Those who know that neither allegation is true leap to the conclusion that Summers was ousted by some tiny “cabal.” As the sponsor of the resolution that led to the 218-185 “no-confidence?? vote in March 2005, I offer one perspective from the heart of the rather large cabal called the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), which functions, or suffers, under the president’s authority far more than the schools of law, business, and medicine...

Author: By J. lorand Matory, | Title: Why I Stood Up: The Case Against Summers | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard’s season-opening series against Florida, Brown’s confidence??and control—failed him. He allowed five earned runs in three innings...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Submarines Way to Dominance | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

...says Professor Charles Rosenblatt. “The no- confidence movement at Case would have proceeded even if nothing of significance was happening at Harvard.” Even if Case’s faculty-president rift is just a coincidence, a few professors weighed in on their confidence??or lack thereof—in our prez, Lawrence H. Summers. “I think he’s clearly a brilliant man, very outspoken,” says Krauss. But his up-front management style may have brought about his resignation. “A president must...

Author: By H. max Huber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Case Western Copycats | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

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