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...feel about the way you were shown in the Sacha Baron Cohen film Brüno? -Matthew Thacker, Bowling Green, Ohio I don't feel good about it because I was the subject of a trick, and nobody likes to be tricked. I understand they're not making a tremendous amount of money off this movie, so maybe the American people aren't as cynical as they assumed. (Watch the conversation with Ron Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ron Paul | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...seed heads would stay large. When Borlaug transferred the gene into tropical wheat, he created a plant that could yield huge heads of grain while maintaining stable growth rates. Using Borlaug's seeds, farmers could produce four times as much wheat per acre. The discovery ignited the Green Revolution that helped eradicate famine in much of the world and earned Borlaug the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize. His work saved hundreds of millions of lives, and today half the world eats grains descended from his plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Norman Borlaug | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Around the country, people are getting creative with that sort of space. Members of Seattle's Beta Society not only sleep in their 10,000-sq.-ft. find but also shoot movies there. (They keep a green screen in the garage.) Near San Diego, the nonprofit TERI Inc. has bought a 3,600-square-footer on half an acre to house four autistic young adults. The secluded master suite that used to give parents some privacy now offers the same benefit to a live-in attendant, while the pool makes for great therapy. In Idaho, the nonprofit Housing Company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reinventing the McMansion | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Last year, the Harvard women’s volleyball team had Dartmouth’s number, claiming both contests against the Big Green...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Ivy Schedule Opener | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

Next week provides the Crimson with an immediate shot at redemption. Harvard travels to Durham, N.H. on Friday to do battle with the Big Green once again...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Ivy Schedule Opener | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

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