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I come from the Niger Delta, which is host to giant oil multinationals that are conducting oil-exploration activities. In the process of searching for oil, large quantities of gas have been flared throughout my over 30 years of existence and are still being flared. I was never bothered by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

When they learned that the altercation had happened in Cambridge, Lanchester said they notified the Cambridge Police Department, who arrived 10 minutes later.

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prosecution Calls Witnesses in Pring-Wilson Trial | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

“I learned that there’s this whole vocabulary behind the skills the DJs are doing,” he says. “They’re actually doing set techniques. Once I learned about those, it was pretty much about practicing, alone, in my...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The All-Spin Zone | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

"Free samples of Stride gum?” asked the two pretty blondes standing outside of the Mass. Ave. CVS last Wednesday afternoon. Passers-by were offered colorful handfuls of sample-sized gum by pairs of young women stationed on either side of the street. Some hold their hands out...

Author: By Erin C. Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: What's in a Name? | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

In such a setting, Australians--Sydneysiders in particular--have evolved a natural ethos as pleasure seekers in all areas of life. As the writer David Malouf points out, we don't even think of ourselves as hedonists because that would be too self-conscious. Australian culture is for the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Australia | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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