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This month, highway-hugging Floridians are seeing perhaps the most convincing evidence yet that they need an attitude adjustment. A study by the nonprofit Transportation for America in Washington, D.C., lists the most dangerous metropolitan areas for pedestrians, and the worst four just happen to be in the Sunshine State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida's Deadly Hit-and-Run Car Culture | 11/29/2009 | See Source »

A swing through Latin America this week by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has prompted the Obama Administration and U.S. congressional leaders to signal their displeasure with the Iranian leader's regional hosts. President Obama wrote to Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on the eve of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahmadinejad in Brazil: Why Lula Defies the U.S. | 11/25/2009 | See Source »

Given the Panthéon's function as the final repose for France's greatest heroes, it's perhaps not surprising that efforts are now afoot to relocate the ashes of writer and philosopher Albert Camus to a site beneath the 18th century Paris building's cupola. But rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reburying Albert Camus: A Political Ploy by Sarkozy? | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

Though the majority of the queries the UMRP receives are admissions questions from prospective students and their parents, they also get their share of surprising calls. These range from parents wanting to know how to get their 7-year-old admitted to people in their seventies who dream of getting...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minority Recruits Find Home | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

Hysen explains (with surprising clarity) what happened on his end. After former UC Technical Director Randall S. Sarafa '09 graduated, Hysen was asked by Flores to take his place. Hysen's duties included overssing the basic upkeep of the UC website and other technology-related tasks. As part of this...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Live Blog: The UC Election Fiasco | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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