Word: fasts
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...heat. With accelerating industrial development, energy use is soaring and so is the output of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Most scientists believe this will cause a 2[degrees]F-to-6[degrees]F rise in the next century. If the earth does heat up this fast, the consequences will be dire. Coastal areas will be inundated as the seas expand; shifting weather patterns will cause floods and droughts and disrupt agriculture; tropical diseases will migrate to previously temperate zones. These are dangers that Clinton, after plunging into the debate's ecological wonkery, can clearly envision. "I am convinced...
...mean to be like that. On the first album (Aurora), some songs were very melancholic, mid-tempo, dark and moody...teenage poetesque," Hanley ponders. "It's a mood thing on this album...fast-paced and rushing reflects what we were feeling...
...probably overestimated the desire of the students to go on-line," said William Wright-Swadel, director of career services for OCS. "We were moving a little too fast, and now we're trying to slow down...
Although we frequently complain that the wheels of Harvard move too slowly to change, Harvard erred this time by moving too quickly. We fear the Office of Career Services (OCS) may have moved too fast in requiring all recruiting interactions take place online this year...
Unlike today's breed of safe-bet directors, Stone is the guy who tries things. He works fast and hard: U Turn, the dark, barking melodrama that opens this week, is his 11th feature in 11 years. He godfathers other films (The People vs. Larry Flint, The Joy Luck Club), dabbles in TV (Wild Palms), keeps stoking his legend. A Child's Night Dream should do that: it's a big, toxic dose of undiluted Oliver. But don't take his word for him. Check out Jane Hamsher's funny, true-sounding Killer Instinct (Broadway Books; 288 pages; $25), about...