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...their cheeks, most marchers wore the three-leaf clover stickers that had been handed out by embassy employees. When Bai Nian students asked their chaperone if the stickers were of Ireland's national flower, the amused teacher could only think to explain that the shamrock is "a type of grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: St. Patrick in the Middle Kingdom | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

...Grass takes water, so think about limiting your lawn to areas that really need it and covering heavily trafficked spots with decks or walkways. Pick a water-efficient grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does the Garden Grow? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...side. Winds of 30 miles per hour, gusting up to 40, complicated an already less-than-optimal set of conditions. “The whole course was pretty much drenched,” Mayer said. “There were puddles all over the place, and grass was all soggy.” Mayer described the medium-length course as “kind of gimmicky” with “a lot of weird holes” with bumpy greens, especially in the front nine. “The holes were designed to benefit extraordinary shots...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Spring Season Opens with Wind | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...their lives by providing more information about the urban environment in which they live. The Google fire service allows people to avoid accident sites by tuning electronic devices to automatic updates from the city's RSS news feed, says fire captain Dean Ford. Eventually, Nanaimo plans to equip its grass-cutting machines with GPS devices, so residents piqued by the apparent shabbiness of a particular park or grass verge can use Google to find out when last it was groomed by the city's gardening staff. And the city's cemeteries will soon be mapped to allow internet users...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Google Earth Ate Our Town | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...local governments need help to implement them." That's why he and others such as the rural activist (who asked not to be identified for his protection) say that only by granting full rights to peasants to buy and sell land will these problems be solved from the grass roots up. "I believe if the farmers are given land and freedom to migrate, the change in China would be unrecognizable. A small number of farmers would sell their land once they own it, but the majority of farmers would use their land wisely. The experts should stop worrying and learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bitter Earth | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

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