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...higher levels of atmospheric CO2 that would likely be seen in a warmer future won't make much of a difference either - if the pine needles' pores are closed to prevent water loss, CO2 simply won't get in. Even more worrisome, the PNAS study doesn't take into account possible changes in precipitation patterns in a warmer future, which many climate models say could be drier, exacerbating the impacts of higher temperatures. "We can envision the landscape getting hammered over and over again," says Breshears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dire Fate of Forests in a Warmer World | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...Harvard, the system has worked to its advantage. Or maybe the Crimson has worked the system. Either way, the team is 10-22 after sweeping Yale in yesterday’s doubleheader at O’Donnell Field, but is still very much alive in the Rolfe Division race thanks to its 8-4 record against Ivy opponents...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Two From Bulldogs | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...true that the military has adopted too much of this mindset in recent years. But these cuts damage our technological hedge against potential “peer” enemies by judging that, because our current wars have no technological enemies, our future wars won’t either. While unlikely, a peer war is not impossible, and the dangers of being caught unprepared in such a conflict are far too great to ignore. To risk victory in such a war by cancelling our most advanced weapons projects simply because there is currently a recession is both foolhardy and arrogant...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin | Title: Planning for Defeat | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...many cases, work fanaticism is either an avoidance or cultivation of inadequacies in other, less structured, domains. Although students’ original dedication to work was likely based on an innate love of algebra, it is possible that this interest was also motivated by a somewhat diminished temptation for the frolics of youth. A highly scientific straw poll of the first 20 people I recognized in Quincy revealed that only four felt they were popular at the age of 12 to 14; past social reclusion is not a universalistic trend, but it does seem to be prevalent...

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: The Silver Lining | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...President Rares N. Pamfil ’10. “The organization usually hosts events on campus, and this is something beyond that.” The former soviet state’s Communist Party reportedly won 49 percent of votes on Sunday, April 5, far more than either the Liberal Party or the Liberal Democratic Party, which won 13 percent and 12 percent, respectively. International observers cautiously called the elections free and fair, but following the post-election violence President Vladimir Voronin, who is a member of the governing Communist Party, has submitted to calls for a vote...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest in Square | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

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