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Others see the six billion mark as a harbinger of our inevitable destruction. They point to a wide range of current problems that are the result of overpopulation, from the mundane (increased traffic congestion) to the catastrophic (the worldwide AIDS epidemic, shortages in freshwater). Watchdog groups like Zero Population Growth point out that birth rates are actually rising in many developing nations, which do not have the resources to deal with such a situation. They also contend that no matter how sharply birth rates are reduced, the world population will continue to grow for another century merely because older generations...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: 6,000,000,001: A Population Odyssey | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

With this result, the Crimson again is establishing a consistent level of top finishes. Last year, the co-ed team, led by two time All-American Pete Strothman, also consistently excelled in the fall regattas...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gill Wins Event, Co-Ed Sailing Takes Second | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Kelly usually plays as a central defender, but since the Columbia match Sept. 18, he has been venturing into the midfield, pushing the rest of the Harvard offense further forward. The result has been more Harvard possession in the matches against Columbia...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: No. 8 Yale Too Much for M. Soccer | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Manufacturers hope the ease of the interface will win over people who have given up mastering their VCRs. The result, if users embrace it, is the telefuturist's grail: TV on demand. "It takes away the meaning of prime time," says Rob Enderle, an analyst at Giga Information Group. "The time a show is broadcast becomes meaningless." ReplayTV allows users to create "channels" based on search criteria, like home-improvement shows or Steve McQueen movies. TiVo lets you search by category and makes recommendations based on how you have rated other programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Come PVRs | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...true flood of copycat movies will begin in the next six to seven months as Hollywood execs try to capitalize on the trend (i.e. rapid filming, diehard editing, rush to theaters). Last time that happened, Scream planted the deadly seed in the mind of studio heads. As a result, we had lame-O drivel like Urban Legend, Idle Hands, I Know What You Did Last Summer, etc. etc. polluting our theaters for months. Don't go see scary movies next spring. I promise you, they will be very...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In The [K]now | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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