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...through adulthood. Trading the Science Center basement for cozier Eliot House library, the play creates an intimate atmosphere with minimal props and preparation. In fact, the story requires little other than the dark wood-paneling and aristocratic leather armchairs of the library to conjure up the upper-crust backgrounds of the two characters...
...crocus pierces crust of February snow...
...there you have it. In addition to teams like Southern Illinois, South-West Texas State and Liberty, which are already afflicted with March Madness, look for several more of the above schools to waltz with the upper crust when the NCAA Championship begins on St. Patrick...
...when a fierce temblor hit the small central California town of Coalinga. The culprit turned out to be a deeply buried fault (four to 10 miles down) that no one had known about. Its only sign on the surface had been a fold, or buckling, in the earth's crust. Many scientists had thought such folds were harmless, formed by an imperceptibly gradual lifting of the ground. But when Ross Stein, a geophysicist with the U.S. Geological Survey, and geologist Robert Yeats of Oregon State University examined the seismic record of fold belts all around the world, they uncovered...
Hidden Faults: More disasters lurk under California's crust...