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...with an oil-exporting nation interrupted U.S. petroleum supplies and forced reliance on alternative energy sources that have yet to exist. The official's message: Leaders should think about tomorrow's needs today. If mining states could make gasoline from abundant coal, for example, the military would buy every drop. "That piqued my interest," says Schweitzer, whose state may hold about a third of the United States' coal deposits. Now he's spreading the word. Schweizter has campaigned aggressively all year to launch such a project. "I have people contacting us weekly, saying 'We want...
...Summer of Love in 1967 was supposed to change the world, and all we had to do, according to Harvard professor and lsd guru Timothy Leary, was turn on, tune in and drop out. Drug-induced visions inspired posters, clothes and album covers in dazzling, swirling colors; later generations were disappointed that they'd missed out on all the fun. Now it's time to don the kaftans and give the visuals another chance. "Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era" runs at the Kunsthalle Schirn in Frankfurt from Nov. 2 to Feb. 12, and then at Vienna...
...particularly uncomfortable situation for a politician famous for his ability to rally religious conservatives. Those supporters largely dismiss the revelations as a left-wing smear, but Rusty Paul, Reed's predecessor as Georgia G.O.P. chairman, acknowledges "a lot of very nervous people around waiting for other shoes to drop." Allies of his chief rival in the primary have circulated a memo among local Republicans warning that having Reed on the ticket could jeopardize incumbent Governor Sonny Perdue and the G.O.P.'s legislative majorities...
...Boca Raton, Fla. native, Shore is unfazed by New England weather. He has played in this kind of weather before, and anyway, “the weather is what it is,” he said. “[The bottom line is] the ball has to drop into the hole.”JOHN CHRISTENSENThe one thing Christensen’s teammates can agree about is that his quiet kind of humor lends itself to a calm consistency. “We always have a mid-70 score to rely on,” Hynes said of the freshman.To...
...said, ‘Move, move, jam the fucking cigarette,’” Katona said. “I said, ‘What the hell. I am moving. Can I not smoke if I am moving?’ I didn’t drop the cigarette, which is what got me arrested.” He added that during the exchange, the officer moved towards him as if to tackle him after saying, “You want to be a tough guy?” “I understand that these guys might...