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...Bandung Institute of Technology came up with a more novel idea: dropping thousands of concrete balls, linked with chains like a string of pearls, into the Big Hole. The idea was to bleed off pressure inside the volcano slowly enough so that Lusi wouldn't simply erupt elsewhere - or shoot the concrete balls back out like a cannon. Satria Bijaksana, one of the Bandung scientists who came up with the idea, says that the balls reduced the mud's flow temporarily. But the project was abandoned last March when a new government team took over management of the site. More...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wound in The Earth | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...every rise or fall in the polls, who hash out the byzantine intricacies of health care or foreign policy, to do a simple thing: Embrace the anarchy in your life. I don’t mean for you to take up a black flag, riot in the streets, or shoot President McKinley. I mean something that is more human than political wonkery, something you forget as you are overcome by primaries and polls. Politics is important, but some things in life should remain personal...

Author: By Daniel C. Barbero | Title: Everyday Anarchy | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...He’s a terrific shooter and a very good offensive player. Driving the ball on the offensive end, sometimes that’s the best way to defend players like that because you can pick up fouls on them. They can’t shoot it and score it if they’re not in the game...

Author: By Kevin C. Reyes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Inside Presence Huge in Weekend Sweep | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...effectively,” Unger said.And crash the boards they did. The Harvard big men dominated play on the inside, as the team put in 17 second-chance points (Princeton had six) and held the advantage on points scored in the paint (46 to 36). The duo combined to shoot 13-of-16 for 30 points. Harris also made all four free throws on a night that he shot 83 percent from the floor. The star combination also got some help from freshman Kyle Fitzgerald. Seeing increased playing time (averaging 11.6 minutes on the year, played 25 against the Tigers...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Long Drought Ends in Dramatic Fashion | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...game. Then, calm, cool, and collected, Housman drives the lane after the shot-clock runs down and finds Fitzgerald, who fakes up, then scores over his man in the post. A Lin steal on the other end gives Harvard the ball back, and now Housman is fouled and will shoot two FT's after the media timeout. Harvard 76, Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LIVE: Men's Basketball vs. Penn | 2/23/2008 | See Source »

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