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...want to perpetuate the species and ensures that we do it right. But nothing could convince a person in love that there isn't something more at work--and the fact is, none of us would want to be convinced. That's a nut science may never fully crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

Plants would crack and pulverize cities and highways. Moose and wolves would return, and the forest would become dense again. Reading The World Without Us, you want to cheer at the springy resilience with which the earth bounces back from the damage humans inflicted on it. Global warming is our newest and most cherished apocalypse, but even the atmosphere will eventually rebalance itself, more or less. "I wanted to write a book that was intentionally not apocalyptic," says Weisman, who teaches journalism at the University of Arizona. "Apocalypse means destruction, and the whole world ends. In my book, I show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apocalypse New | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...after the intro lecture.” 15) History 10a, “Western Societies, Politics, and Cultures: From Antiquity to 1650:” “Every time any of these professors speaks, I slip into a coma, fall out of my chair, and crack my head on the desk of the person sitting to my right.” N.B.: this is an actual course evaluation...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Ways to do the Q Nasty-like! | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...want to perpetuate the species and ensures that we do it right. But nothing could convince a person in love that there isn't something more at work-and the fact is, none of us would want to be convinced. That's a nut science may never fully crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Love | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...balked, saying, "Respectfully, that's not very kind to a woman who's no longer here." But the judge ruling over the inquest, Lord Justice Scott Baker, insisted. Burrell stared down at his desk, chewed his lower lip, took a deep breath, and then, as his voice started to crack, said: "She called the Princess a whore and said she was messing around with eff-ing Muslims and she was disgraceful and said some very nasty things." It was after that conversation, he said, that Diana decided she didn't want to speak to her mother ever again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diana's Butler Tells Some Secrets | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

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