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Dates: during 2000-2009
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But for those unwilling to compromise by adopting the soggy Jack LaLanne look or swimming in the safety of a net-protected "pool," doctors have some advice for coping with the sting. Rinse the lesion with cool seawater, they say, and once dry, apply a medicated cream to lessen the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Jellyfish Attack | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

Florida was once a swampy rural backwater, the poorest and emptiest state in the South. But in the 20th century, air-conditioning, bug spray and the miracle of water control helped transform it into a migration destination for the restless masses of Brooklyn and Cleveland, Havana and Port-au-Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Florida the Sunset State? | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

WATERLOGGED FIELDS Because of heavy spring rains, many Midwest cornfields are too soggy for planting, and some seedlings that have sprouted are drowning, driving corn futures to record highs. The Department of Agriculture said 14% of the crop in Illinois and Indiana, above, was in poor or very poor condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

The effort was there, but every member of the team will say the seniors deserved better.Battling dismal weather, a soggy field, and an energetic Dartmouth squad, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team dropped a disappointing season finale at Harvard Stadium on Senior Day last Saturday.In a game that...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Season Comes to an Unsatisfactory Finish | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

So the likely upshot of banning plastic is an increase in the use of paper bags, which cost more energy to produce and take up more space than plastic. Supposedly, paper is better anyway, because it has a higher recycling rate than plastic—around 20 percent versus a...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel | Title: Unsustainable Environmentalism | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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