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...places that you remember as a kid that you could hang out in are now filled with strip malls and industrial parks. At the end of the book I drop one last interesting fact: Every four days there's a million more people on the planet. That's difficult math when you think how we've already stretched everything to the edges of our resource base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Without Humans | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...University has already committed itself to providing residents with free math and science tutoring through the establishment of an education portal, as well as physical infrastructure improvements to the north Allston neighborhood. Some task force members, however, said that those benefits are a far cry from what community residents had requested...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allston Residents Balk At Proposed Benefits | 1/11/2008 | See Source »

Harris guesses that if the anterior insula collaborates in prompting distaste for such disparate things as bad math, waterboarding and sour milk, it may also act when a religious believer recoils at the statement "God is dead." His next trial will test religious belief and disbelief. Can he remain unbiased? He points out that it's impossible to prove or disprove God's existence just by studying what humans think is true or false. Faith, however, is more vulnerable. He admits that those who regard faith as a communion with the divine, at least partly independent of body chemistry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Nose, My Brain, My Faith | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

According to the WHO math, an average of 123 people died each day in Iraq during the first three years of the war. The study's finding only covers the time from the invasion to June of 2006, when sectarian violence in Iraq was at its height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toting Up Civilian Deaths in Iraq | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...chance to pursue the studies that appeal to you, instead of the AP courses you were spoon-fed in high school. Freshmen can’t help but be disappointed that they still have to fulfill requirements in the very subjects they were trying to avoid. Whether it be math, the sciences, or those shapeless humanities, these distasteful courses await...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Don’t Rush Language | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

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