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...Although she is young, she has a degree in biology and a strong background in writing grants for Game and Fish. Martin is not opposed to hunting (she hails from a hunting family), but she is not a hunter herself, instead opting for hiking and music composition in her spare time. “Game and Fish is getting hip!” I thought. But when I got home and looked up articles on Martin, I discovered a glitch—despite her impressive credentials, Martin’s stay on the Commission is likely to be short. Arizona...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell, | Title: Southwestern Hospitality | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...behest. Yale University President Richard C. Levin issued a statement via e-mail to Yale staff last Friday, pledging to “cooperate fully with these government investigations” and stating his expectation that the faculty would do the same. “We will spare no effort to remedy any deficiencies in our practices,” Levin said in a statement released by the university on Monday, when the Associated Press first reported on the story. The investigation is not the first time Yale has come under fiscal scrutiny this year. The HHS inspector general reported...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Investigated Over Grants | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...split into stages that can be hiked over a weekend or even an afternoon. "There's something for everyone," says Clow. Coastal towns along the trail offer rustic pansiyon (guesthouse) accommodation, but for a real slice of local life, Clow recommends staying in village homes: many families keep a spare room for walkers. Ah, the exhilaration of watching the sunset over the Mediterranean from atop a marble sarcophagus in an ancient Lycian burial site - how very Indiana Jones. trekkingturkey.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Footsteps Of Alexander | 7/6/2006 | See Source »

...with humanitarian aid, there must be diplomatic reconciliation between Congo's east and west, scholarships for young Congolese people to study in Europe and the U.S., and firm agreements among Congo's neighboring nations to keep their armies away. As we debate U.S. involvement in Sudan, perhaps we can spare a few minutes to consider the plight of those innocent souls pictured so well by TIME's reporting. Richard B. Lawson Mountlake Terrace, Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/26/2006 | See Source »

...dugouts over the falls. Rondon considered it a hopeless effort, but because the other men supported Kermit, he agreed to let him try. That was all Kermit needed to stay his father's hand. Roosevelt understood that the best way to ensure Kermit's survival was not to spare him the burden of carrying his father but to give him the chance to do just that. To save his son, Roosevelt realized, he would have to let his son save him. In the end, Roosevelt, Kermit and all but three men would survive to place the river--renamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The River of Doubt | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

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