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...STAY WARM The price of wheat reached an all-time high of more than $12 per bu. on Feb. 25. The culprit, in part, was the price of crude oil, which has surged back above $100 per bbl. Ironically, high prices for basic foods like potatoes and eggs have also been causing unrest in the oil-rich Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...cosmos filled with peripatetic objects like comets, stars appear to be reliable anchor points. But even in the otherwise orderly Milky Way, at least 10 stars have jumped the rails, blasting along at more than a million miles (1.6 million km) per hour. Mysterious as all of them seem, there's one that's a true puzzle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Celestial Speeders | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...Many islands that were once considered uninhabitable wildernesses have become desirable properties. Over the past 10 years, a growing number of people have been snapping them up in the U.S., paying anywhere from $200,000 to $5 million, depending on size and location. Typically, prices run about 20% cheaper per acre than traditional waterfront properties in the same locale--a discount reflecting the extra hassle it takes to get to one--but that gap is starting to narrow as demand rises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Own Private Island | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...League co-Player of the Week after last weekend’s spectacular haul of 42 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two steals, has now scored 20 points or more in each of her last three games.Rollins spearheads a dynamic Crimson offense, leading the team in average points per game with 11.3. Co-captain Lindsay Hallion and junior Emily Tay are averaging 10.8 and 10.5 points per game, respectively, while senior Adrian Budischak reinforces the offense with a team-high 5.2 rebounds per game.“You can expect a lot of fight and a lot of hard...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reigning Ivy Champs Need Two W’s | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...nothing to lose.”One of the Big Red’s goals in that third period came from freshman forward Rebecca Johnston, Cornell’s leading scorer. Johnston has racked up 16 goals and 15 assists this season, and her 1.29 points per game average is good for fourth in the nation among rookies.Johnston—who is the younger sister of former Crimson player Katie Johnston ’07—was announced as the unanimous choice for Ivy League Rookie of the Year earlier this week.“She?...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Puck Drops Tonight In ECAC First Round | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

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