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...statement on Friday. “The climate crisis is not a political issue; it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity.” After switching from English, Gore concentrated in Government at Harvard. He graduated cum laude and wrote his thesis about the impact of television on the presidential campaign. Richard Hyland ’69, a fellow Dunster House resident who was active in Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), told The Crimson in 1999 that he remembered Gore as an avid baseball fan. “I remember going down to the Dunster...

Author: By Anna Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gore Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Climate Efforts | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...continuing its stranglehold on its league peers. Racking up 26 total shots—nine of which were on target—and two yellow cards, the Bears used physicality to neutralize Harvard’s wing play and took advantage of set-piece opportunities to minimize the impact of the Crimson’s superior speed. Brown midfielder Darren Howerton, using a peculiar handspring technique for his throw-ins, directly contributed to two goals and was credited with the assist for the game-winner. The first half began with an offensive blitzkrieg from the Bears, as Brown recorded seven...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bears Edge Crimson in Battle of Ivy Best | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...Second, any individual American rarely faces any economic cost from climate change. The Stern Review, a comprehensive analysis of the economic costs of climate change produced by a Nicholas Stern, a respected economist, for the British government, notes that the negative impacts of climate change will be borne disproportionately by the world’s poorest people. Even if, as the report suggests, the cost of global warming will amount to 5-14 percent of global GDP, it is hard for Americans to fixate even briefly on the environment when the recent mortgage market collapse threatens a far more severe...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Nature's Game of Dominoes | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...that National Coming Out Day is not only for gay students, but for anyone wanting to come out about a part of his or her identity. Student reactions to the Science Center display ranged from supportive to unsure. “I’m not sure what the impact necessarily is, because I feel that people that sign it are people that already support it,” said Leah Y. Xue ’11, who signed the quilt after asking BGLTSA members about their efforts. “It’s all about recognizing...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Honor Coming Out Day | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...reservoir reaches its planned height of 165 meters next year, it will bring tributaries of the Yangtze River under even greater environmental threat. "Now it's a good time to review the problems that have arisen," he says, "before a larger flooded area brings an even bigger impact on the tributaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Three Gorges Dam Under Fire | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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