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...biggest such study to date, scientists led by Kenneth Vogel from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln performed long-term, large-scale field studies on raising switchgrass as an energy crop. Farmers in 10 fields of 15 to 20 acres each in Nebraska and North and South Dakota grew switchgrass over five years, and kept track of how much fuel and fertilizer they used during the trials. Vogel and his colleagues showed that switchgrass yielded 540% more energy as a biofuel than the amount of energy used to grow, harvest and process it. (Corn ethanol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Solving the Biofuels vs. Food Problem | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...second date, I knew that I wanted to marry him because I decided that life would never be dull with Bill Strauss,” Janie Strauss said, “and that turned out to be true...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Political Satirist Strauss Dies at 60 | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...addition, Romney will ensure better care for our veterans by keeping the Montgomery G.I. Bill up to date with education costs, and calling on every state to extend in-state tuition to military dependents whose parents are stationed there. It’s time for Washington to get serious about the threats we face, and respect our troops...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc and David A. Lorch | Title: Romney: Mr. Fix-It for America | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...latest successor of St. Ignatius, the 16th century founder of the Jesuits, will take place in the days following next Monday's opening of the 35th General Congregation, a meeting of 226 delegates elected from the orders geographical "provinces" around the world. Though there is no set date for the election, which requires a three-fourths majority of delegates, Jesuit sources say by mid-January there should be a new Superior General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesuits to Elect a New 'Black Pope' | 1/4/2008 | See Source »

...Hampshire dynamic could be reversed at the next contest, on Jan. 15 in Michigan. The major Democratic candidates, facing sanctions from the national party because the state moved its primary date so early, aren't seriously competing there. But the Republican contest will be a spirited one, meaning that independents - and even some Democrats - will be drawn into the action. McCain won the last contested GOP primary there in 2000, but Mitt Romney - who grew up in Michigan and whose father was Governor of the state in the '60s - is making a serious bid tailored to independents' tastes. Though Romney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Independents' Day | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

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