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...other polls indicate that a rising number of Americans do care about climate change, are in favor of stronger federal action on global warming and are even willing to pay a bit more for it. But despite a growing group of committed activists, many of them young, climate change seems to remain a soft issue, like most anything smacking of environmentalism. Most Americans are in favor of it (who doesn't like nature?), but aren't necessarily willing to take to the streets or the ballot box for it. That's perhaps understandable - fear of a warmer world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Money Where the Green Is | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...allure of innocence ("Virginity is paradise, locked up"), and his plays include some magnificent maidens. But in his world most men want a sexually experienced woman. "Desire," Middleton insisted, "is of both genders": women can be as lascivious as men, and our hormones do not always discriminate in favor of heterosexual targets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bawdy Bard | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

Last time Harvard met UCSB, it dropped a 85-61 rout. It was December 27th, 1968. Harvard hopes that nearly forty years will be enough time to turn the tables in its favor...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: California Dreamin': Men's Hoops Ready to Tip Off | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...Mindful of the importance of maintaining the customers' favor in order to drive up their own rating in the club, many hosts will maintain the relationship outside of working hours, phoning and e-mailing their customers, and taking them out to dinners and karaoke where, like old-fashioned men, they usually pay for everything. Kyotaro, No. 2 at Top Dandy and one of the 20 finalists in the upcoming 2007 All Japan Host Grand Prix, says that the first thing he does upon waking each day is call and e-mail customers. The 24-year-old host, who earns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Boys Are | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...about this game. Columbia is, at best, usually a threat for fourth place in the Ivy League, and Harvard has spent most of its existence on a completely different plane from the Lions—the all-time series record between the two schools is 51-14-1 in favor of the Crimson...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BRAD AS I WANNA BE: Saturdays With Norries Wilson | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

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