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...failures of U.S. energy policy at a time when prices are rising again and America's dependence on foreign oil is once more creating economic pain. As TIME reported in July, Congress's failure to adopt a serious energy strategy over the past three decades is taking its toll on consumers in bloated prices for petroleum products and natural gas, looming shortages of certain fuels, lost jobs, rolling brownouts and little hope for any relief, given that lawmakers are fixated on passing out subsidies, like the synfuel credit, that will do little or nothing to ease U.S. dependence on foreign...
...surge in a capella has taken its toll on Harvard’s already strained resources for performing arts groups...
...effort that seeks to end his tenure. That the policies of Davis’ short-lived second term—he was reelected less than a year ago—have been distressing may be an understatement. The repercussions of his recall, however, may take a far more harrowing toll on the stability of the Golden State as well as set an unwanted precedent for the office of Governor...
Recruiting season has already begun to take its toll on Charles G. Jefferson ’04. After revising his resume for the 72nd time for clarity and ease of reading, Jefferson has been able to distill the merits of his employment into 13 simple words: “I have a gun—just hire me, bitch, and everything will...
Thus we return, defeated, to the ranks of the economist. The ease of illegal downloading has exacted a severe toll on the music industry: according to the Globe, worldwide CD sales are projected to fall as much as 15% this year. Universal Music Group, recognizing the futility of litigation, is slashing CD prices from $18.98 to $12.98 beginning October 1. Apparently, the RIAA’s monopoly on pop music has ended and the consumer has finally taken...