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Imagine what's to come. The pine beetle infestation is just one example of global warming's present danger. It also represents the unique challenges that warming will pose for land conservation managers on the front lines of the battle against it. Generations of American conservationists have fought to preserve wildlife and to keep nature pristine in the face of a growing population and pollution. To a remarkable extent, they've succeeded - almost 16% of the entire landmass of the U.S. is protected, and the Endangered Species Act has helped save countless animals from extinction. But global warming threatens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Climate Change Catch-Up | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Upon release of the report, then-Chairman of the Student Assembly Andrew B. Herrmann ’82 called the proposed government “a vast improvement over the present system...

Author: By Sue Lin and Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: In First Year, UC Worked To Get Itself Heard | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...other divisive issues of sovereignty the agreement will likely have to tackle remain unresolved as well: The ability of U.S. troops to arrest and detain Iraqis and the applicability of Iraqi law on U.S. forces. At present U.S. forces are exempt from Iraqi law and have essentially unchecked powers to arrest and jail Iraqi citizens as part of military operations. Many Iraqis see revoking this as key to restoring a real sense of sovereignty to the country. But it's difficult to imagine U.S. policymakers agreeing to have their hands tied militarily in Iraq or allowing U.S. troops to risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraqi Opposition to U.S. Pact Grows | 5/31/2008 | See Source »

Alcohol functions in your body pretty much the same, whether you mix it with caffeine or not: you will be impaired. The problem is, you may not feel as impaired if caffeine is present. A 2006 study published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research found that people who drank energy drinks with alcohol felt better than those who drank only alcohol - the former group had significantly less dry mouth and headache. They also perceived their motor coordination to be better, even though it wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alcoholic Energy Drinks: A Risky Mix | 5/30/2008 | See Source »

PaperG is targeting local advertisers at present and hopes to launch its platform on all the major Web sites in the area so that local companies might promote themselves there, Bosmeny said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduates Build Local Ad Network | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

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