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Hoping to find flames, she moved west to Montana’s Yellowstone National Park, where she dispersed law enforcement and medical expertise and fought a few fires on patrol. It was a good job, but it came at a cost. She virtually had to give up contact with the world, getting just one day a week to make calls and check mail in town. And every winter, she risked “furlough,” or being temporarily laid...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting Fired Up Not for Faint of Hose | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

African-American students in schools with high interracial contact may feel greater social pressure to sacrifice their grades in order to maintain popularity than students in predominantly African-American schools, according to a paper published last month by Harvard economist Roland G. Fryer Jr. and graduate student Paul Torelli...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study Explores ‘Acting White’ | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

Fliers for the event touted historical reenactments and performances, but did not mention recruiting activities. The only contact information provided on the fliers, however, was an e-mail address and telephone number for the commander of the Army’s Boston Recruiting Company...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Army Celebration Sparks Anti-War Protest | 6/27/2005 | See Source »

...Soviets did not reveal what caused the explosion, it was apparently the highly volatile liquid fuel of the SS-N-6's. The fuel is "some kind of propellant combined with liquid oxygen," says Lieut. General Richard Burpee, director for operations of the Joint Staff. "Those will ignite on contact with each other, so you have to keep them separate. Handling those two fuels in the same missile is not without its hazards." Because of the danger, liquid-fueled missiles are carried only on older Soviet subs like the Yankee I class, which went into service between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Scary Accident at Sea | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Identity doctrine and history will appear next month in a report by Leonard Zeskind of Kansas City, research director with the Center for Democratic Renewal (formerly the National Anti-Klan Network). Zeskind says the Identity system "provides religious unity for differing racist political groups and brings religious people into contact with the racist movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Sinister Search for Identity | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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