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...road to perdition. If you want to be able sleep at night with a clear conscious, try to avoid roommates like him. My last roommate is the “messy kid.” While I’ll admit that we all contribute to the swamp that we call our room, this guy is definitely the primary reason we are living in an environment that Oscar the Grouch would envy. Given all the strange growths thriving in our room, it feels like we are living in God’s experimental Petri dish. If you prefer the freedom...

Author: By Eric A. Kester, | Title: Blocking with Blockheads | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...many times that he finally went on the show and kept up the gag by telling Chase he was a "a very funny... suburb." Jimmy Carter was stalked by the "killer rabbit." In 1979, out fishing near his home in Plains, Georgia, Carter's dinghy was besieged by a "swamp rabbit" familiar in those parts. White House Press Secretary Jody Powell told the story to a reporter and it became immortalized in a front-page Washington Post story and became a metaphor for a timid president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Cheney's Mishap a Laughing Matter? | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...Length of Paedocypris progenetica, the world's smallest fish, whose discovery was announced last week 3 Recorded pH level of the fish's Indonesian swamp habitat, 100 times more acidic than rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

...level of the fish's Indonesian swamp habitat, which is 100 times more acidic than rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...into the neighborhood.“We are very pleased that they came out,” she said, “because we feel that in the long run they will help to preserve this marsh...the last remnant of what they called ‘the Great Swamp.’”She mentioned the improvement work that Bulfinch Companies, Inc., the developer of the CFA building, has already done in pulling up a concrete parking lot and agreeing to restore four acres of the wetlands.Eric D. Schlager, Bulfinch Companies’ chief executive officer, said...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Astrophysics Center Aids Biodiversity | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

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