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...accept the theory of evolution, you accept that our genetic makeup, physical appearance and brain capacity are all related to our endeavor to survive and reproduce. Plants did not need legs to survive, and fish did not need hands. Humans, on the other hand, have a sophisticated brain that far exceeds what they need to survive and reproduce. I would like to see scientists research the brain capacity that various species need. If humans alone have evolved with capacities that far exceed what they essentially need, then intelligent design needs to be part of the story for us humans. Allen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...carbon-emitting technologies in about four decades to avoid killing as many as a quarter of the planet’s species from global warming.” These tragic effects, however, in a twist of cruel irony, will likely impact most strongly those who have had the smallest hand in bringing them about. The wealthy, industrialized West, meanwhile, will largely be able to afford to avoid, adapt to, and rebound from crises. Despite our lower vulnerability to the effects of climate change, we have a moral obligation to act on this issue. Greenhouse gases released at Harvard affect...

Author: By Karen A. Mckinnon and Elizabeth R Shope | Title: An Imperative for the Planet Earth | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

With a chance to hand Yale a winless Ivy season, a loss on senior day, and to avenge last year’s 9-8 loss—the Crimson’s first to the Bulldogs since 2003—Reese Stadium is bound to see an all-out battle tomorrow afternoon...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard to Play Spoiler at Yale | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...pool of American fencers, a mark that would normally be good enough to send a fencer to the international competition. However, because the U.S. team did not place in the top eight in the world, only the No. 1 fencer in the American field qualified. Cross, on the other hand, made sure even the team’s spot couldn’t impact her trip to Beijing, winning the U.S. competition to solidify her qualification. She currently stands at No. 12 in the world. Cross and Ungar are no strangers to international competition. After leading the Harvard fencing team...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Foilist Emily Cross has earned a position on the 2008 U.S. Olympic team | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...Obama, on the other hand, sits atop an Internet fund-raising machine unlike any either party has ever seen. He has been raising more than $1 million a day for several months now, with more than a third coming in small amounts from people who can give again. He also has some home-court advantages: up to 30% of Indiana's Democratic voters live in the Chicago media market. The heavily African-American city of East Chicago is actually in Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tell Me How This Ends? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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