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...threats often pose more serious threats to global stability than the fears du jour. So with SARS and terrorism now dominating headlines and our worry space, it's worth pondering what threats have been squeezed out. The recent bad winter suggests one strong candidate for consideration: the threat of rapid climate change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forget SARS. What About the Weather? | 5/2/2003 | See Source »

...Such uncertainties will be with us for the foreseeable future, dampening spending and investment, and leaving regions prone to sporadic panics. The last thing the public needs right now is another threat on people's minds, but a little more attention to rapid climate change is in order. In an uncertain world, the first order of business is to know what to worry about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forget SARS. What About the Weather? | 5/2/2003 | See Source »

...This is the best day, except not at all,” said Caitlin Monahan ’06, a friend of Dickerson and Permberton’s, as she paused from a rapid-fire cell phone conversation with her father recounting...

Author: By Alexander J. Finerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sprinkler Soaks Stoughton Room | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

...play would provide a sort of time-travel experience back to an historical turning point: “It’s a transportation back to a year and a half ago to what we were thinking then and not what we’re thinking now. With the rapid change of world events, it’s nice to stop back and see how it started...

Author: By Iliana Montauk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Athena Theater Company | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...petition delivered to the law school administration and faculty last week shows beyond doubt that improving HLS’ sub-standard environmental law program is much more than a pet cause of enviros. Signed by 350 law students, the petition is a vital plea for rapid improvements in Harvard’s long-suffering environmental law curriculum, and the administration must heed its call...

Author: By Christopher T. Giovinazzo, | Title: Time for A Better Environmental Law Program | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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