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...TF.These TFs are the most proudly stylish of the bunch. They are usually outfitted in “very unique” items from thrift stores or, more commonly, in Express pants.In general, these TFs are better at traveling to third-world countries, better at smoking cigars and much quicker to point out your particular flaws than you are. Through all this effort, however, they stalwartly wear uncompromising, square-toed shoes and consistently try to get their students engaged with learning through projects. No one understands these projects, of course, but they are supposed...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching the "Fellows" How to Dress | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...people is expected to more than double to 170 million by 2050, while Uganda's 29 million people will grow to 127 million in the same period - are adding to problems like hunger and soil erosion. Building dams to power factories and houses, say the dams' advocates, is a quicker way to reduce poverty than pursuing small-scale geothermal or solar projects, or keeping the river for tourists. "We value the [Bujagali] falls, but development is about making options and choices," says Kahangire from his office overlooking Lake Victoria in Entebbe, Uganda. Some in the rich world agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Waters Of Life | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...Grass is Greener As a grass, bamboo grows far quicker than trees. What's more, stands of bamboo, unlike forests, can be replanted and harvested rapidly. This sustainability, plus the fact that it's durable and malleable, is bringing bamboo to the attention of hip furniture designers like Adapt Design. Check out the sleek range of bamboo chairs and tables at adapt-design.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean Living | 4/22/2006 | See Source »

...bags and backpacks feature solar panels to provide power, as well as a battery to store power for later use. Bags come with adapters for charging common types of cell phones and other devices, and cost $239 at voltaicsystems.com. The Grass is Greener As a grass, bamboo grows far quicker than trees. What's more, stands of bamboo, unlike forests, can be replanted and harvested rapidly. This sustainability, plus the fact that it's durable and malleable, is bringing bamboo to the attention of hip furniture designers like Adapt Design. Check out the sleek range of bamboo chairs and tables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show me the Green Stuff | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...best game for either one of them,” Anderson said. But overall the loss could not alone be attributed to either of the two aspects, but rather to the Crimson’s lack of confidence and aggression. Cornell was much more physical, and both quicker to and bolder with the ball, and in order to win lacrosse games, players must be sufficiently poised to do just that. Harvard fell into a hole that it could not dig from “People [were] just not diving hard and not drawing slides,” Anderson said...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Comes Up Short | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

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