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...other big question is whether Venezuela itself will really pursue a nuclear-energy program. Like oil-rich Iran, it's hardly in urgent need of nuclear power: Venezuela has the western hemisphere's largest crude reserves, and 75% of its electricity is hydro-generated. It abandoned its one test nuclear reactor 15 years ago. Still, Chávez says the country needs alternatives, and has struck a deal to receive nuclear-fuel-technology aid from Russia, Venezuela's top arms supplier. "We're not going to make an atomic bomb," Chávez said after announcing the Russia agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chávez to Iran: How About Some Uranium? | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

Update the river to the Charles and test whether sports fans can pronounce the word “destroyer” to rhyme with Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, and we can brace ourselves for another regional clash of Biblical proportions—if we forget our heads and mistake sport for anything more than amusement. Bostonians and Harvard peers often forget civility and manners in their fanatical support for their own team...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad | Title: Cutthroat Sports Culture | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...passes the test, he stops. If not, he continues to “consolidate” the piece until the desired affect is achieved...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guardian of Graves Saves Burial Ground | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

Harvard sailed the regatta, hosted by MIT, without its top tandems, instead giving some of its less-experienced sailors a chance to test the waters...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Up, Has Mixed Results | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...believe what you read about Iran's nuclear program. We know as much about it as we did about Saddam's weapons of mass destruction. Iran could test a nuke next week, or not for another 20 years. It all depends on who you want to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Nuclear Program: Why We Know So Little | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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