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...Asia's rice crisis isn't likely to ease soon, and may get worse due to ominous long-term trends. The Rice Institute's Zeigler says rice production is not keeping pace with demand from surging Asian populations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that worldwide rice consumption increased 0.9% last year, to nearly 424 million metric tons. Production increased less than 0.7%. "This has been coming on for several years now," Zeigler says, noting that global stocks are at their lowest point in decades. "We're consuming more than we've been producing. And as demand for rice continues...
...household who is able to converse with its past inhabitants.Given such a complex assembly of characters, time periods, and references, one of the play’s potential dangers is that a performance can easily become mired in weighty pondering, losing the play’s comedy and energetic pace. However, in the hands of a competent cast, the richness of the play becomes a great asset. The intellectual sparring between Priour’s tutor and Wright’s pupil runs the gamut from Shakespearean allusions to iterated algorithms but is made human by two sensitive and intelligent...
...rooms. Curtis was satisfied with her team’s ability to play with one of the top squads in the country. “We came out fired up and it stayed really tight throughout the whole first half,” said Curtis, whose goal set the pace for the early play. Penn’s offensive momentum continued into the second half. Harvard was first on the board with an early goal from Bancroft, but the Quakers responded with four quick scores to pull ahead 12-6 with 16:23 remaining. A suffocating zone trap caused trouble...
...with our footing and stuff like that,” Cornell goalie Jake Myers said.The Crimson regrouped in the second half to play at its own tempo, going on a 4-0 tear to end the game.“The last probably 22 minutes Harvard really controlled the pace,” Cornell coach Jeff Tambroni said. “Their offense certainly started to make some plays in the third and fourth quarter to make it the game it was, which was a highly contested game overall.”But it was too little too late...
...down their defense [with the faceoffs and possessions], they came back,” said Big Red coach Jeff Tambroni. “I thought they did a great job in the second half. The last probably 22 minutes of the game it felt like Harvard really controlled the pace.” EXTRA MINUTES Saturday’s game was the first lacrosse game ever to be played at Gillette Stadium…Both the 2008 and 2009 NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championships will take place at Gillette...The Harvard-Cornell matchup was the first game...