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Though more than 30 million live Christmas trees are sold in the U.S. every year, almost all Christmas trees are raised on commercial farms--which makes them a renewable resource more akin to a stalk of corn than to a wild Douglas fir in the forest. When a yule tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O Christmas Tree | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

The Warble is an online magazine that takes advantage of this heightened accessibility from the isolation of Currier House. Creators Emma C. Banay ’11, Louisa C. Denison ’11, Douglas C. Duquette ’09, and Clement D. Wright ’09 distributed...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard in the Time of New Media | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

The reorganization option faded after William O. Douglas (then SEC chairman, later a Supreme Court Justice) persuaded Congress in 1938 to approve more punitive bankruptcy laws, but it was resurrected by Congress in 1978 as Chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code. Since then Chapter 11 has been used to reorganize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Call It Bankruptcy | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

With its emphasis on hands-on research, the concentration would encourage students to undertake “novel, scholarly, ambitious projects” as opposed to merely learning about what others have done, professor of natural sciences Douglas Melton said.

Author: By Benjamin M. Jaffe and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Faculty Council Backs New Undergraduate Stem Cell Concentration | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

"When the first studies came out, a lot of us measured CRP, then it fell out of vogue because there was nothing we could do with the result," says Dr. Douglas Weaver, president of the American College of Cardiology (ACC).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Statins May Halve Heart-Attack Risk | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

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