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"[The plan] demands huge efficiency gains from our current operations, aims at continuous improvement above and beyond our stated goals, does not make any convenient exemptions and, most importantly, includes future growth," Hunter said. "This means that if the University wants to grow, it will have to build extremely efficient...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Aggressive Move, Harvard Outlines Significant Cuts to Carbon Emissions | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

McCain, meanwhile, has hit on his campaign theme: "country first." The idea is that he puts the national interest above his personal ambitions, unlike certain Democratic presidential nominees. An attack on Obama's convenient flip-flops is an important part of that story. A Republican spokesman says, "There appears to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fight of the Flip-Floppers | 7/7/2008 | See Source »

From the Maison's convenient position on a quiet residential street three blocks from Jumeira Beach, you can stroll down to the sand at sunset and dive into the cool Gulf waters, evoking the Dubai of a generation ago when it was a fishing backwater, not the rich beneficiary of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dubai's Great Escape | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

It was also illegal. With Netscape crying foul, the Feds successfully pressed an antitrust suit against Microsoft. The PR damage - Gates acting insolent on the witness stand, showing a convenient lack of memory about key business decisions - turned out to be short-lived and is all but forgotten as Gates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Gates: PC Genius, Internet Fool | 6/29/2008 | See Source »

But inner cities are only part of the problem. Despite the image we might have of the abundance and open spaces of the countryside, Americans living in isolated rural communities also tend to have few places to walk and play and few convenient options for decent food. "You have to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not Just Genetics | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

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