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...little different in the tropical regions. Tropical soils are much darker than polar snows, so replacing open land with trees makes little difference as to how much light the land reflects. In fact, planting trees in the tropics actually cools the earth. Warm-weather trees help to draw water out of the ground and into the atmosphere, creating clouds that reflect light and keep the atmosphere cool...
...that there's no excuse and that I'm as big a hypocrite as Imus' defenders for suggesting that there is one. Which may be true. That's finally why "Where's the line?" is a misleading question. There are as many lines as there are people. We draw and redraw them by constantly arguing them. This is how we avoid throwing out the brilliance of a Sacha Baron Cohen - who offends us to point out absurdities in our society, not just to make "idiot comments meant to be amusing" - with a shock jock's dirty bathwater...
...sure where to draw the line,” he wrote in an e-mailed statement, “but I would certainly draw it to protect kids from the ‘Number One Preventable Cause of Death: Tobacco Smoking...
...didn’t get to do anything Clooney-style cool, like filling each other’s trailers with dog poop,” she says with a tone of regret. MEAN GIRLIn a movie about competitive figure skating, it’s hard not to draw parallels to the real life stories of Tonya Harding or Nancy Kerrigan, especially given that Kerrigan actually makes an appearance in the film. However, Poehler claims she didn’t use any figure skating greats as inspiration for her character, Fairchild van Waldenberg.“I based my character more...
...HIMG’s “Multiplay 01,” Harvard’s first official gaming event, the atmosphere was far from reclusive. Players were lured with food and prizes, but ultimately it was the sense of community that proved to be the biggest draw, something which the HIMG’s gaming initiative is meant to foster.Orzack agrees that despite possible negative effects, gaming is a positive activity. “There are people who can’t handle it,” says Orzack. “But I don’t think...