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...fish when you’re a gorilla, you know.”But the other House mascots would not let the Gorilla have the last word.The Currier Tree responded by saying, “there’s nothing you can be better than a tall oak tree. Mather’s mascot doesn’t even match their shield. They’re the, what are they, the tigers? And there’s a gorilla. It doesn’t make any sense.”The outdoor raucousness only continued what began several hours earlier...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Horde of Mascots Welcomes New House Members | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

...Master of Hounds at Oak Ridge Fox Hunt Club. And I also hunt them, so I'm the Master and the Huntsman. And it is just the grand passion of my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...could be much worse. That's one of the implications of a new study published Wednesday in Nature that tracks the ability of streams and rivers to absorb nitrogen runoff before it pollutes the seas. A team of 31 scientists led by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee studied 72 streams in eight regions across the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and found that only about a quarter of the nitrogen that spills into rivers makes it to open water, with most of the rest managed by bacteria that live in the waterways. In a process called denitrification, the microbes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Problem with Biofuels? | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...every way. As for Paltrow, if talent were possessed of speed, light itself would lag behind her. She gave breathtaking performances as Lady Viola and Thomas Kent in Shakespeare in Love, and she got only one Oscar for it? What was the Academy thinking? Alan B. Posner, Royal Oak, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...every way. As for Paltrow, if talent were possessed of speed, light itself would lag behind her. She gave breathtaking performances as Lady Viola and Thomas Kent in Shakespeare in Love, and she got only one Oscar for it? What was the Academy thinking? Alan B. Posner, ROYAL OAK, MICH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: See How They Run | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

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