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Includes those who lean toward a particular candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PA. Gets its Political Close-Up | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...endangered okapi, a short-necked cousin of the giraffe. As remarkable as the protection the reserve will provide is the fact that such a set-aside got created at all. Trying to carve so pastoral a corner out of so violent a country is never easy, and the particular way conservationists went about establishing this one can serve as a model for all such work in the developing world--paying dividends not just to the animals and wilderness being cared for but also to the people doing the caring. "I believe if we save the bonobos," says André Tusumba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unlikely Refuge for Hippie Apes | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...Groupspeak, created by Christopher R. Clayton ’09, won its grant by aiming to revolutionize the world of internet chat by allowing users to take part in conversations with people from certain cities about particular topics...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Entrepreneurs Get Lift, Prize Money | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...humans actually think about risk? When do our thoughts go into the long term, that is, when do we consider the future? How can we get our legal institutions to focus on the long term rather than the short term? Those are very general questions. There are also some particular questions like, ‘Is there a way to reduce the number of Americans who die in the workplace?’ One of the reasons I’m thrilled to come to Harvard is because the Harvard community has so much energy and ability, and I hope...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions With Cass R. Sunstein ’75 | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...being at his mother's side when she died. He went to Hawaii to help the family scatter the ashes over the Pacific. And he carries on her spirit in his campaign. "When Barack smiles," says Peluso, "there's just a certain Ann look. He lights up in a particular way that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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