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...Guardian in 2008 as one of 50 people that could save the planet, agrees. "It's as if the Australian government has told a bunch of bank robbers, 'Look you can continue robbing banks until November, but afterward you will have to stop,'" he said. "Japan is doing something cruel and illegal. They have to be stopped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia to Japan: Stop Whaling, or Else | 2/24/2010 | See Source »

Last week alone, both Lowell House and Winthrop House instituted new dining restrictions that border on cruel and unusual. With the institution of these new rules, seven of Harvard’s 12 Houses—interestingly enough, the seven most conveniently located ones—now enforce dining restrictions in some capacity, a trend that should trouble Quadlings and River residents alike...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Guess Who’s Not Coming to Dinner | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...year 2009 was a cruel one for Indian art. Inflated prices came crashing down and veteran galleries shut up shop as the recession finally bit. In Mumbai, however, two new galleries have responded by emphasizing informality and accessibility - qualities calibrated to the current climate and a refreshing change in the sometimes stuffy Indian art scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Time you're in ... Mumbai | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

Russi approached FARC commander Cesar and his cruel deputy, known as Enrique Gafas. Cesar smiled and extended his hand. The fake news team shot video of the rebels and pestered Cesar for an interview. The TV crew's role was to distract the guerrillas and prevent them from concentrating on the events playing out before them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hostage Rescue in the Colombian Jungle | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...House songs are more March in Montauk than July on the Cape. But Teen Dream, the band's third and most accomplished album, takes one step closer to the sun. Warm guitars, swoon-inducing melodies--why, the whole thing's positively springlike. You can almost forgive the pair the cruel joke of releasing it in the dead of winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taste of Spring | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

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