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...able to enjoy the beauty of the American wild.During the infancy of the conservationist movement, Muir and Pinchot were friends, but that changed after Pinchot was quoted in a Seattle newspaper as supporting sheep grazing in forest reserves in 1897. The commercialization of undeveloped lands was the main sticking point??Pinchot believed that sustainable development was possible, but Muir rejected the idea out of hand. Nevertheless, both men continued to oppose the wanton exploitation of natural resources, including strip mining and clear-cutting of forests. Though Pinchot and his supporters won the debate and left an imprint...
...breaks and sends that set to a tiebreak.And here is the watershed moment.Down 8-9 and a match point in that tiebreak, Blake steps into the court for a short ball from Federer and cracks the meanest backhand winner down the line you’ll ever see. Next point??a screaming cross-court forehand winner. And then on set point, he takes his first set from Federer in 13 tries with a spectacular backhand volley that sends Federer to his knees—literally. Although Blake could not rally in the fourth set, that moment...
...other institutions, fewer than eight maps will be returned if some of the recovered copies are found to belong to other libraries instead. The Connecticut U.S. Attorney’s office, which is prosecuting the case against Smiley, “has no reason to believe at this point?? that Smiley hasn’t been forthcoming with the information he has provided them, according to Justice Department Public Information Officer Tom Carson. But the Justice Department is “more than willing to receive any additional information that has been uncovered,” he said...
...says the members of HUMA have expressed interest in creating a mentorship council that would connect alumni with current undergraduates.One of HUMA’s “medium-term” goals is to have a mosque associated with the University built nearby.‘A STARTING POINT??Though the HGLC, the HAAA, and HUMA focus some or most of their efforts on working with undergraduates, HGLC’s Parry says the organizations are not designed to replicate their members’ undergraduate experiences. “You’ll never be able...
...adjustments in the new environment of college tennis—Harvard could not compete at the level it was accustomed to and suffered losses to opponents that it had once handled with relative ease. Frustrated by a season filled with heartbreaking losses—many decided by a single point??the Crimson finished with a record of 8-12 overall and 4-3 in the Ivy League, tied for third behind Penn and Brown, who both finished 6-1. “The results weren’t as great as was expected,” co-captain...