Word: kyoto
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...Adam Werbach. "With the whole world watching, the president of the world's biggest polluter needs to do more than warn of the dire consequences of global warming." Even though the President did promise to come up with a "realistic" U.S. plan to slash emissions before December talks in Kyoto, Japan on a global warming treaty, environmentalists aren't holding their breath. While smog and soot are everyday problems American voters can easily relate to, the threat of coastal areas in Florida and Louisiana being submerged by rising seas is less immediate. And with the U.S.' energy-guzzling economy boasting...
...addition to recreational trips, Niebuhr has traveled extensively for his career. He has spent sabbaticals in Heidelberg, Germany; Cambridge, England; and Kyoto, Japan...
...second gallery, a tripartite cross-section of Song Dynasty (960-1279) painting. Chen Rong's Nine Dragons scroll is accorded a central place as the source of the exhibition's title. There is also an impressive series of 10 Buddhist Lohan paintings from the temple of Kaitoku-ji in Kyoto, Japan (originally shown in the MFA's first Chinese painting exhibition...
...course, there's still the game to be played. Kyoto has won five national football titles and has been playing the sport longer than Florida State has, but Harvard will probably hold a 30-pound edge along both lines, Murphy said...
...However, Kyoto practices year-round and has a roster of about 200 people, while Harvard will have just started spring practices. The Crimson will also take only its freshmen, sophomores and juniors, not including those who play spring sports, such as freshman quarterback Rich Linden (baseball) and junior wideout Jared Chupaila (lacrosse...