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...course, the beneficial environmental effects of such new products are still dwarfed by the sheer volume of emissions that heavy industry spews out. Yet the time and money being spent on cutting-edge research shows that many companies are paying far more than just lip service to the notion of cleaning up their act. "Heavy industry in general faces some of the biggest problems because of what it does, but it was also the first sector to recognize that it had a problem," says Peter Madden of the London-based ngo Forum for the Future, which worked together with Dulux...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building Materials: Cementing the Future | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

...with him. She arrives at his empty apartment to await his return. Another man, framed for stealing a car, suddenly flings himself into the apartment. Through the cold heat of silence, these two strangers embrace on a lonely mattress. In the morning, the two lovers glide through the city lip-locked, ordering chicken and blueberry muffins for breakfast. In the last shot, a tow truck carrying the stolen car glides past them in the street. All this culminates under the lull of John Lurie’s syncopated voice.This is the premise of “Keep It For Yourself...

Author: By Mia P. Walker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: French Filmmaker Denis Gets Frank | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...fluorescent lightbulbs or recycling. “Flat” is innocuous enough, but “Hot?” “Crowded?” I turn nervously to the back flap. There’s Friedman, his moustache a hairy smear across his upper lip. Dude looks like a 70s swinger. DECLARE YOURSELF: SPEAK, CONNECT, ACT, VOTE by Declare Yourself This book, aimed at teenagers, includes essays by 50 people on the importance of democratic participation. Apparently, Tyra Banks contributed. Now this next bit isn’t quite related to the book, but here...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: By Its Cover | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...band’s first new release since 1997’s “Urban Hymns,” and it seems that they’re up to the same old tricks. In fact, the video is eerily reminiscent of Ashcroft’s lip-synching, determined walk down a busy street in “Bittersweet Symphony,” with one significant difference—there are no other people to be found in “Rather Be,” including the rest of the band. When viewed as a companion piece...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: The Verve | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...heading for a fall. Yes, it will hurt. But he remains sure of one thing. "We've got a city we are proud of," he says. "There's a feeling that London is a good place, and that hasn't changed." In troubled times like these, a stiff upper lip may be just what's needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: London Falling | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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