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...have sprouted and flourished in Times Square. Tattered billboards for Broadway shows mock the desolation of the place, which is now ugly, cratered and overrun by wildlife - kind of what it was like in the 1970s. Except that now Times Square is empty of all human life except for Robert Neville (Smith), who patrols the streets with his rifle and his faithful dog Samantha. He spots a deer and is ready to gun it down, when a lioness leaps on her prey and begins devouring it, as her mate and cub watch. As we used to say about New York...
...same time, demand keeps rising in wealthy countries for nutritious, and delicious, white-fish meat from species that have become increasingly hard to find closer to shore. "All fisheries are turning gradually into deep-sea fisheries because they have fished themselves out of the shallow waters," says Robert Steneck, a marine ecologist at the University of Maine. "The solution is not going into the deep sea, but better managing the shallow waters, where fish live fast and die young but where the ecosystems have greater potential for resilience...
...aggressively, and not just here but across the entire country. In the meantime, maybe the real issue is that some people want to impose personal, moralistic ideals of spendthrift on everyone-else. And, to me, right or wrong, this hardly seems like the duty of the financial aid office. Robert G. King ’09-’10, a Crimson editorial editor, is a history concentrator in Winthrop House...
...engagement on college campuses, and a network of interested academics. Harvard provides outlets for civic engagement through organizations like the community service-focused Phillips Brooks House Association and the Institute of Politics, but some question whether the University should have a more active role in promoting it. Government professor Robert H, Bates said he believes that Harvard should place a stronger emphasis on civic engagement. He said Harvard focuses on “political theory and political morality,” but that civic engagement should become part of campus culture. According to PBHA President Angelico N.A. Razon...
...Romney displayed true leadership. He badgered his aides to crunch numbers, even after they told him it was futile. Once he found his solution, he was a heartfelt spokesman. Robert Moffit, director of Health Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, recounts that Romney gave a PowerPoint presentation to brief him on the plan. So he’s dorky—but sincere...