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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...like some 80% of Americans, you'll simply toss your obsolete gizmos into the trash. After all, that Jurassic 15-in. (38 cm) computer monitor doesn't look as though it's packing up to 7 lb. (3 kg) of lead. Every day Americans throw out more than 350,000 cell phones and 130,000 computers, making electronic waste the fastest-growing part of the U.S. garbage stream. Improperly disposed of, the lead, mercury and other toxic materials inside e-waste can leak from landfills. (See pictures of China's electronic waste village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Waste Not | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...group that paced this dominating performance late was made up of Lin, Miller, Pusar, freshman Peter Boehm, and classmate Oliver McNally. All five stayed on from the 9:40 mark until the game became a free-throw shooting contest in the final minute. For most, it was their standout game of the season...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Upsets BC 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...Pusar then nailed a three, and the next time down the floor, McNally drove, pump-faked, and was fouled as his layup dropped in. After his free throw, Harvard never trailed again...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Upsets BC 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...This team has a lot of weapons,” Lin said. “I just need to throw it out to any of the shooters. We were able to spread the floor, and defenders had to respect our shooters, so it creates open opportunities...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lin Dominant, Catalyst for Upset Victory | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...means that quite literally, as Lin is the only player in the nation to rank in the top ten in his conference in scoring, rebounding, assists, steals, blocks, field goal shooting, free throw shooting, and three-point shooting percentage...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lin Dominant, Catalyst for Upset Victory | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

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