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...sound environmentalism doesn't try to slow commerce, but it must act to prevent commerce from violating the pace of nature (or, for that matter, of culture). The destruction of the cod fishery in the northwestern Atlantic was the work of commerce unfettered by intelligent governance. Governments like Canada's kept trying to protect the jobs of fishermen without listening to what was well known at a cultural level in the fishing communities--that the size of the fish and the catch was shrinking steadily. The alarmed environmental scientists on the scene were ignored. Next time perhaps they...
...nation with the introduction of MP3 compression, which can convert an entire compact disc of music into files small enough to be easily transmitted across college networks. Indeed, the problem of overloading networks with music files was the first issue to face universities after the launch of Napster.com: Northwestern University banned use of the service last fall after it began to consume more than 20 percent of the traffic on the campus network...
...official website at supremecourtus.gov where the full text of its decisions will be posted by noon on the day they are announced. The court's calendar, schedule and rules will also be available. But if you want to make sense of the legalese, you may be better off visiting Northwestern University's Oyez Project at oyez.nwu.edu where detailed analyses of rulings are posted as well...
...OTHER SCHOOLS I GOT INTO: Swarthmore, Haverford, Duke, Tufts, Northwestern, Wesleyan, Emory, William & Mary, and UFlorida...
...Born June 9, 1935 in New York City, Bellow received an A.B. from Yale University in 1957, an LL.B. in 1960 from the Harvard Law School and an LL.M. from Northwestern University School...