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As I walked out of my English midterm last Tuesday—still wondering what the name of Beowulf’s king’s brother’s landlord’s sword was, or something like that—I found myself breathing a sigh of relief...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whenever-we-feel-like-it-terms | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

When yesterday’s light drizzle intensified to a drenching downpour, the guards and union organizers began a chant of “We’ll be back!” and the group quickly dispersed.

Author: By Ely S. Portillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Workers Demand Union, Better Contract | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

Just how prepared is San Francisco to weather the worst? Newsom told reporters last week that the city has made progress since he took office in early 2004. Among other things, the city has revived its disaster-planning council and regularly stages emergency-response trial runs. It has installed 65...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is San Francisco Ready? | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

If the bears are thriving, why mess with a good thing? The biggest reason is that an endangered- or threatened-species label was not supposed to be a permanent thing. A long-term goal of the federal act was to get animals to the point at which they could be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roaring Back | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

Hoping to find flames, she moved west to Montana’s Yellowstone National Park, where she dispersed law enforcement and medical expertise and fought a few fires on patrol. It was a good job, but it came at a cost. She virtually had to give up contact with the...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting Fired Up Not for Faint of Hose | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

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