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...Kingdom,” Thomas unleashes this team on the urgent subject of terrorism. It is May 30, 1884, and the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB), a terrorist organization working to liberate the Emerald Isle from British rule, has just detonated a bomb at Scotland Yard. Barker and Llewelyn immediately offer their services to the government and infiltrate a secretive IRB faction, posing as a German bomb maker and his assistant. They must work to earn the group’s trust while preparing to stop its ultimate plan to bring London to its knees—without concern for innocent...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Adventure of the Irish Terrorists | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...felt there was a real gap,” O’Reilly says. The Súgán’s plays often portray the diverse perspectives of modern Ireland and challenge more traditional notions—presenting Ireland as more than just the magical, cheerful Emerald Isle...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: How to Grow a Crimson Clover | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...tiny hiding hobby or “extracurricular” interest within that is out-of-the-mainstream and clawing to be let loose. This sets the stage for the inevitable slip-up. One day, you’ll be eating in the dining hall and between bites of Emerald Beef someone will allude to her high school science-fiction club. Before you know it, they will admit that they kind of, sort of, held the office of president. Because these geek-tendencies have less of an academic basis, often only close friends are privy to the geek?...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman | Title: In Defense of Geekdom | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...Emerald walking-dress, rose-red shawl, high plumbed hat, gold-plated umbrella: Aisha I. Muharrar ’06 walked in to Adams Dining Hall last week in style. Actually, that’s a total lie. She wore blue-jeans and a T-shirt. But it’s all Victorian in her mind. “I live my life like I’m in a Jane Austen movie all the time,” Muharrar said casually as she mixed granola in with her yogurt. Asked if she had meant to say novel, she said...

Author: By Jonathan M. Hanover, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funny Girl Tells Lies at Dinner | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

...your own future. ?Can you imagine the potential of a mud-and-bamboo IT center?? he exclaims as he whirls around the packed-dirt floor of his new media office, jabbing fingers at bamboo-reinforced mud walls, woven grass ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking emerald rice paddies. ?This entire building comes to less than the cost of our air-conditioning unit.? This, his latest project, comes out of a desire not just to showcase his products but also to promote his vision for sustainable construction. ?Anyone who sees how beautiful this is will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Hardy: Bali Guy | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

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