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...Debate on Clean Energy While Michael Grunwald's article on the emerging ethanol industry was both chilling and truthful, it's damaging to demonize the global effort to develop clean fuels as "myth," "scam" and "hype" [April 7]. It is no myth that thousands of scientific teams are working feverishly to create biofuels such as ethanol, biodiesel and biobutanol from nonfood plants grown on land unsuitable for food production. We could not have landed on the moon without first launching at Kitty Hawk. We are getting better at this every day. Mark Beyer, Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...allows the audience to better appreciate why this diva acts the way she does and transforms the most repulsive character in the film into one of the most sympathetic.Burstein edits the film together in a very balanced way, giving ample room for each student’s storyline to develop and interweaving animated sequences in which the students discuss their hopes and fears. These segments are aesthetically diverse, featuring different styles of computer animation that are specific to each subject keeping the respective storylines intact.But “American Teen” is not without its problems. In choosing...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: American Teen | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...than “Deal.” These players, known for their personalities, would have been far more dynamic than the dull Stillman and Vinson, who undergo very little change or growth throughout this unsuccessful coming-of-age story. Stillman, who is painfully shy at the beginning, does develop the courage to talk to women by the end of the film—but becoming a man is about more than learning how to pick up chicks. Harrison’s fresh, energetic portrayal of Stillman comes across on screen, but his role is limited by simple dialogue...

Author: By Melanie E. Long, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Deal | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...your mark. Get set. Let the ethical dilemma begin! Last Monday, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) announced a $1 million prize for the commercial development of in vitro meat—meat that is grown from stem cells in a laboratory. Of course, offering prize money to entice entrepreneurs is not a novel idea. The Ansari X prize, eventually awarded to Space Ship One, provided $10 million to develop private space flight. The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded prizes to develop autonomous ground vehicles. Even Google has offered...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Meat in a Box | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

Kowalcky urged the task force to develop “a good hefty dose of organization” in the next few weeks in order to dive into the discussion and turn the community benefits process into tangible gains for Allston residents...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Optimism Carries Allston Meeting | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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