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...Iran's leaders believe North Korea forced the international community to sweeten its offers of aid and security guarantees by building and testing nuclear devices, Kerr says. He believes Tehran is probably bluffing and exaggerating its prowess in order to render moot the Western drive to preclude Iran from keeping any uranium-enrichment capability on its own soil...
...water into the basalt beneath the ground through boreholes drilled by a nearby geothermal energy plant. The CO2 will, in theory, react with the porous rock and form a stable mineral that could remain in the rock for millions of years. If they're right, Iceland could not only render itself carbon neutral but also give the world a means of protection from the effects of CO2 emissions until they can be reduced...
Student Affairs Committee Chair Michael R. Ragalie ’09 and former UC Representative Brian S. Gillis ’07-’08 both said they feared that taking this function away from the UC would render the body completely useless in the eyes of students, many of whom they think see party grant allocations as the UC’s only purpose...
...novel, it comes a bit late. Say it ain’t so, Jane.Smiley finds a measure of redemption in her beautiful evocations of interiority. Each chapter is narrated by one character, and, like a skilled cinematographer, Smiley deftly zooms in and out.If Smiley’s ability to render consciousness is breathtaking, her skills at creating dialogue are as well, but for the opposite reason. Smiley allows her egotistical characters to indulge in uninterrupted story recitations—open invitations to reach across the novelistic fourth wall.When Smiley attempts snappy banter, the result is badly scripted conversation. Take this...
...become widespread.“Exploitation of artists is everywhere,” says Gsann.In an attempt to capitalize on the success of X Plastaz in and around Tanzania, local radio stations have even begun to charge the group for airtime. Although this domestic situation continues to render the production and distribution of Tanzanian hip hop difficult, the group is optimistic about the prospects of Africa’s budding hip hop scene. Inspired by X Plastaz, other positive-message hip hop groups have become popular in Kenya and Ghana, and X Plastaz themselves have received international critical acclaim.Ultimately, Gsann...