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Still on the cutting edge of chemistry research, Schrock reduced nitrogen gas to ammonia in his lab four years ago, the first time such a reaction has been carried out artificially...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Elects Five to Board of Overseers | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...report adds a third company, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, to its list of companies to divest from. Although Harvard does not have a direct stake in ONGC, it does own more than $1.5 million worth of shares in the company through funds managed by the Blackstone Group and the British Bank Barclays...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel Releases Darfur Shares Report | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

Once the doors were opened, the smoke cleared to reveal something much more sinister-a device fashioned from gasoline, gas canisters and nails that, according to Deputy Assistant Commissioner Peter Clarke, the head of Scotland Yard's counter-terrorism command, could have caused "significant injury or loss of life" had it detonated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Versus the Bomb Plotters | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

Last year, a British-born Muslim convert named Dhiren Barot was sentenced to 40 years in jail for plotting attacks on the U.K. A 39-page list of possible targets and methods that Barot prepared for his al-Qaeda contacts included a plot he dubbed the Gas Limos Project. This proposed using propane gas cylinders and fuel to turn stretch limos into mobile bombs that could then be left in parking lots underneath key buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Versus the Bomb Plotters | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...This is green imperialism.' NOR MOHAMED YAKCOP, Malaysia's Deputy Finance Minister, arguing that developed countries are hypocritical in complaining about China's greenhouse-gas emissions while taking advantage of the country's cheap labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jul. 9, 2007 | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

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