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...conversation with quotes from Dostoyevsky and Dante - to save the Maldives from sinking under the weight of its problems. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, an international body of scientists, forecasts that sea levels will rise an estimated 2 ft. (60 cm) this century, enough to inundate a good portion of the country, many of whose 1,200 isles sit just 3 ft. (1 m) above the ocean. "For us, fear of sinking is no different than the fear of persecution," says Ali Rilwan, head of Bluepeace, a local environmentalist group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Maldives' Struggle to Stay Afloat | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...portion of Dunster Street was been blocked off starting at Mt. Auburn Street and extending south after police arrived on the scene...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: BREAKING NEWS: Unidentified Male Shot In Kirkland, House Master Says Not a Kirklander | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...Student safety should never be a bullet point between “Scan and Deliver Service” and “Telecommunications Management” on a list of “cost saving measures.” While it may seem as though only a portion of students are affected by this cut, the impact on the lives of Quad residents is significant enough to warrant the attention of the Harvard community. This is not an issue of convenience; this is an issue of safety...

Author: By Tessa K. Lyons-laing and Logan R. Ury | Title: Stranded by the River | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...safe to start reinvesting a small portion back in stocks again, or are we better off investing in real estate? -Justine Sherburne, Rhode Island I think that real estate is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, because there are no competitive buyers. Mortgage rates are the lowest in my life. Affordability is the best in my life. Clearly, real estate is much better than stocks right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jim Cramer | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

...available but not in sources that people enjoy,” Evans said. “If they’re trying to promote healthiest lifestyle and eating breakfast is a part of that, it may be that reducing options is harmful in general.” A portion of the cost savings will come from cutbacks in staff, though Martin wrote in an e-mailed statement that HUDS will seek to keep “as many jobs as possible.” Some varsity athletes who regularly eat breakfast after early morning practices are concerned they will...

Author: By William N. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS To Trim Breakfasts | 5/13/2009 | See Source »

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