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Other individual victors for the aquawomen included Janice Sweester in the 200-yd freestyle, Kaari Reierson in the 200-yd backstroke, and Anne Hardy who edged out Meyer in the gruellng 500-yd freestyle. Karen Schneider rounded. out the Crimson victory parade with a first in the 200-yd individual medley...
Junior Janice Sweetser, a major point scorer on last year's club, should be as strong as ever, as will seniors Karen Dehmel and Molly Clark, junior Karen Schneider and sophomores Nina Anderson, Jenny Meyer, Kaari Reierson, Michelle Sang and Tatiana Zomopoulos...
...broad historical cycles of global warming and cooling; most experts believe that the earth's surface gradually began warming after the last ice age peaked 18,000 years ago. But only recently has it dawned on scientists that these climatic cycles can be affected by man. Says Stephen Schneider, of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder: "Humans are altering the earth's surface and changing the atmosphere at such a rate that we have become a competitor with natural forces that maintain our climate. What is new is the potential irreversibility of the changes that are now taking...
...fossil fuels, may be hastening a global warming trend that could raise average temperatures between 2 degrees F and 8 degrees F by the year 2050 -- or between five and ten times the rate of increase that marked the end of the ice age. And that change, notes Schneider, "completely revamped the ecological face of North America...
...them, and they are rivaling the effects of increasing CO2." In fact, by the year 2030 the earth will already face the equivalent of a doubling of CO2, thanks to these other rapidly increasing gases, including methane, nitrous oxide and all the CFCs. "These are the little guys," says Schneider. "But they nickel and dime you to the point where they add up to 50% of the problem...