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...anywhere near enough. To avert the worst consequences of global warming, we'll need to all but eliminate carbon dioxide emissions by mid-century, and that will require a wholesale change in the way Americans (and eventually everyone else) use energy, work, consume, even live. There's only one person in the world with both the political power and the moral authority to lead such a drastic transformation: the President of the United States. Unfortunately, says David Orr, the head of environmental studies at Oberlin College and one of the foremost green thinkers in the U.S.: "There has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Warming Playbook | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Lanhee is terrific,” said Sidney Verba, his dissertation adviser. “He’s just the kind of person you really want...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Academic Politician | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Candice Chiu ’04, who was in one of Chen’s sections and considers him a mentor, describes him as a “person that’s always juggling 20 things on his plate at one time...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Academic Politician | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...hectic week, but I got an opportunity to shape a policy area and get to know the Governor as a leader and a person,” Chen said...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Academic Politician | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

Whodunit - and why? Those questions remain an almost total mystery in the parcel bombing of a central Paris lawyers' office on Thursday. However, even if security officials say they're running down scant leads on who may have been behind the attack that killed one person and wounded five others, what little is known about it seems to rule out the kinds of suspects that logically first come to mind: jihadists, Corsican nationalists and extremist political groups. Hand delivery of the booby-trapped package and the technical difficulty of constructing its limited explosive strength both suggest the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery of the Paris Bomb | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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