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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...environment, but relying on individuals to voluntarily change their behavior is nowhere near as effective as political change aimed at speeding the transition to an economy far less carbon-intensive than our current one. So, by all means cut back on the burgers - I recommend a nice deep-fried scorpion - but remember that your choices from the takeout menu will matter less than the choices made by those who inherit the White House next January...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meat: Making Global Warming Worse | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

...Alive, the Woodman has not been residing in the auteur empyrean for the past couple of decades. There was a four-film stretch of genuine stinkers - Small Time Crooks, The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, Hollywood Ending and Anything Else - followed by one, Melinda and Melinda, that rose to the level of eh. And since this quintessential New Yorker exiled himself to Europe (where his fondest admirers live, and where the money for his pictures now comes from), he'd made a suave sex-and-murder mystery, Match Point, and two that deserve to have the veil of anonymity drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen's Barcelona Summer of Love | 8/15/2008 | See Source »

...Part 2. (Hong Kong movies often had a different title for every East Asian country it played in.) As for the Furious Five, they are direct descendants of director Chang Cheh's Five Venoms movies of the same period, where the heroes were nicknamed Lizard, Centipede, Snake, Scorpion and Toad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kung Fu Panda: Wise Heart, Sweet Art | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

Interests: Science (girls CAN do science!), sunbathing in the Yard, spying on students from the Mass Hall windows, anything about the Civil War, Southern Americans, really advanced studies, scorpion bowls, history...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust, Beyond the Limited Facebook Profile | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...kind of liked their Peking ravioli—not quite Chinese, but it’s doing its thing. And you know, it is good, because when you go there, you’re reminded of late nights at The Crimson with...What are they called? Dragon bowls?THC: Scorpion bowls.JL: Scorpion bowls! I knew it was some scary animal. Yeah, so to me, the Kong brings back memories. It really carries a lot of nostalgia. THC: Do you have a favorite single piece of advice for aspiring journalists?JL: You’re remembered for your highs but relied...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Fortune Cookie’ Author Says ‘Yeah’ to the Kong | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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