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...carcinogens. In many public areas, it's the non-smokers, instead of the smokers, who have to seek refuge in specially designated areas. While taking the elevator, for example, I noticed that the 11-story hotel I stayed at has a special “smoke-free” floor. Shouldn’t this be the other way around...

Author: By Jimmy Y. Li | Title: Holding My Breath | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...filibuster attempt on a voting-rights act since the segregation era." Of course, the bill first needs to come up for debate. Sen. Harry Reid, the Democratic majority leader from Nevada, has promised to schedule time for the bill if passage looks likely. But getting it to the floor this month - the professed goal of its supporters - will be difficult with weeks of contentious wrangling over the Iraq war and a defense authorization bill expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will D.C. Finally Get a Vote? | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...ongoing expansion into Europe. But reman's practitioners also relish the challenge of giving clapped-out parts new leases on life. "It's all about taking back old stuff in mass quantities and doing something with it," Fisher says. That waste-not ethic is evident on the shop floor of the Shrewsbury complex. Tim Baker, the plant's operations manager, says employees get excited about coming up with new ways to salvage. "Our people are very passionate about not throwing things away," says Baker. "It's like tossing away money." And you don't become the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born Again | 7/12/2007 | See Source »

...Lugar, the top Republican on the Intelligence Committee, publicly came out against the surge in a surprise speech on the Senate floor two weeks ago. Warner said he will reveal his opinion on how the surge is faring in the amendment, which will be unveiled later this week after Bush delivers a scheduled progress report on Iraq expected Thursday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Bush Save the Surge? | 7/10/2007 | See Source »

...even as Faust settles into Mass. Hall's first-floor corner office, several important offices across the University lack permanent leadership. Faust must still fill the newly created executive vice president position and only on Monday named Robert B. Cashion '81 the acting vice president for alumni affairs and development to oversee the University's fundraising efforts. She must also find permanent leaders for Harvard Medical School, the Graduate School of Design, and Radcliffe, which are all currently being led by interim deans...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faust Takes Harvard's Helm | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

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