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...awful)--that will be profoundly more difficult to live on. But our fate is sealed: "Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality." McKibben backs up his claim with page after page detailing the impact that global warming has already had, from the fast-melting Arctic to the expanding tropics. Eventually the litany becomes numbing, but that's McKibben's goal--to wear you down with facts until the full force of what we've done to the planet becomes unmistakable. What really sets Eaarth...
...mound, the juniors continued to light it up at the plate. After freshman Kyle Larrow advanced to first base after being hit by a pitch and to second on a wild pitch, O’Neill sent the rookie home with a left-field single. Quieter was the impact the junior made by stealing second base two batters later. The stolen base allowed the outfielder to score when O’Hara hit a ground-rule double. The shortstop, who was 3-for-4 with two RBI and two runs, scored off an Albright single the next play...
...think the combination of doing academically rigorous work with work that has the potential to have a real impact on policy is key to everything that gets done at the Kennedy School,” Bell said...
...This isn’t the sexy stuff, but they’re also the stuff that have the big impact,” Henriksen says...
Another factor motivating Harvard is the fact that its recent successes have absolutely no impact on this weekend’s results. The only scores that count toward the Ivy title will be tallied over the next three days...