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And make a mess we have. If droughts and wildfires, floods and crop failures, collapsing climate-sensitive species and the images of drowning polar bears didn't quiet most of the remaining global-warming doubters, the hurricane-driven destruction of New Orleans did. Dismissing a scientist's temperature chart is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Now For Our Feverish Planet? | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

These statements offer little comfort, though, to squatters facing imminent eviction. In theory, the government prohibits the destruction of squatter settlements on Crown land where residents have no alternative housing. But owners won't back down. Local businessman and Rotarian Peter Drysdale leads a campaign to build 700 homes for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrong Side of Paradise | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

For fifteen years, Planned Parenthood of Southwest Missouri clinics in Joplin and Springfield have offered free breast and cervical cancer screenings as part of the state's "Show Me Healthy Women" program. Now Governor Matt Blunt has announced that he will cut off all program funding to Planned Parenthood and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Politics With Cancer Screening | 3/25/2007 | See Source »

On the continent that had been the theater for mankind's darkest hour, we witnessed a very human miracle. The people of Europe found that their capacity for destruction was mirrored by an equally immense capacity for forgiveness, grace and hope. Looking to the U.S., Europeans could see how cherry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time for Miracles | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

A Harvard delegation visited a Russian bell foundry last Thursday, as University representatives and Russian officials prepare for the return of the Lowell House bells to Moscow’s Danilovsky Monastery. The trip, if succesful, could mark the end of years of negotiations over the return of the Lowell...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lowell Plans Return of Bells | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

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