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...even with infrastructure improvements, the shift to electric cars is likely to take years, even decades. According to Alan Madian, a director at the research firm LECG, even assuming solid growth, we can't expect more than 68 million plug-in hybrids by 2036, which would account for less than 17% of the total estimated fleet at that time. Given that the U.S. car fleet is likely to have grown to over 400 million vehicles by then, we may still end up using more oil in the future than we do today in a business as usual scenario. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is America Ready to Drive Electric? | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...defunct Core. No student at any point in his or her academic career is immune to this gross deficiency as the College struggles to reconcile the general requirements portion of its curriculum.Instead of a robust selection of exciting new Gen Ed courses for freshmen and a diverse and solid group of Cores for continuing upperclassmen, we are faced with a meager smattering of both. There are either one or zero offerings available in each of the Gen Ed categories this fall, and many Core fields are equally scarce, such as Literature and Arts C. (Only two Lit and Arts...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Lost in Transition | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...more difficult to counter after repeated circulation and wide dissemination. Second, it is generally best to respond to the rumor rather than use a "no comment" policy; "no comment" tends to increase uncertainty, further fueling the rumor. Third, diminish uncertainty by using a clear, point-by-point refutation with solid evidence. Fourth, the refutation should also come from a trusted, neutral, third-party source. Fifth, it is best to give context and explain what you are issuing a refutation to. [The statement], "Our food products are safe," offered without preamble or explanation, will make people wonder why you are making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: How to Combat Gossip | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

...Lambert and DeAngelo recorded four top-three finishes, including a win, on Saturday, before following up that performance with a fourth-place showing at the Captain’s Cup on Sunday.Meanwhile, the A-division duo of skipper Powers and sophomore crew Grace Charles had a solid weekend, finishing sixth overall on Saturday and seventh on Sunday. As a team, Harvard placed third at the Man-Labs Trophy and fourth at the Captain’s Cup.Yale won Saturday’s event, with Boston College taking top honors on Sunday.With the women’s top boat of Wareham...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shifty Conditions No Problem for Harvard | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

...match. “Luke Sager in the back was great,” Clark said. “He organized us and kept us in it.” Alexander notched three saves on six Vermont shots, as the Catamounts were outshot 16-6 by the Crimson. The solid defensive effort was key in Harvard’s victory over Vermont. The Crimson came out shaky in the first half, failing to capitalize on any of their scoring opportunities. However, after missing all seven of its shots on goal in the first 40 minutes of play, Harvard came back...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vermont Shelled By Harvard Offense | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

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