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...African country's drought and poverty and that in order to prevent another Darfur, we must halt climate change. What an arrogant, ignorant idea. Sub-Saharan Africa has been and will remain a place that will barely eke out life in the best of times and will remain poverty stricken despite the rest of the world's climate policy. I have sympathy for the people of Darfur, but advocating steps to stop global warming is just wishful thinking, and using the people of Darfur to further a purely political agenda is despicable. John Lifer Jr., Clinton, Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...characters were exaggerated to stereotypical extremes, but where a few—like worry-stricken Martinius—were glaringly overacted, others were more skilfully caricatured. McEachern, for instance, conveyed the grief and lovesickness of his Prince Roderick with hilarious whimsy, and much of the play exuded a melodramatic mood only appropriate in fairy tales...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: ‘Rapunzel’ a Return to Fairy Tale Basics | 4/22/2007 | See Source »

...vote came in response to an amendment put forth by Joseph Professor of Engineering and Applied Mathematics Howard A. Stone that would have stricken the term “liberal education” from the legislation’s preamble...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt and Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Professors Turn Down Requiring History | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

Sometimes it takes a stricken celebrity or two to bring home a new truth about a disease. In the course of a few days, both Elizabeth Edwards, wife of Presidential candidate John Edwards, and White House spokesman Tony Snow revealed that they are not just battling recurrences of cancer but also contending with malignancies that have spread and are no longer curable. Many Americans were stunned to hear that the Edwardses will continue their quest for the White House, with Elizabeth campaigning despite metastatic breast cancer. Snow, who was treated for colon cancer two years ago and now has tumor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Live with Cancer | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...MILLION for quick suppression of wildfires, which have recently plagued drought-stricken Western states

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why There's Shrimp in the Iraq Spending Bill | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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