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Issued in May, Grey's report, "Adapt or Bust," delivered a stark message. It read, "So far, the industry has not taken changing catastrophe trends seriously enough. Climate change is likely to bring us all an even more uncertain future. If we do not take action now to understand the risks and their impact, the changing climate could kill us." Its sobering conclusion: "The insurance industry must now seize the opportunity to make a difference, not just to the future of our own industry, but to the future of society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Influences: Weather or Not? | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...months after the storm, it was uncertain whether the Saints themselves would be coming back. The franchise maintained the remainder of its 2005 schedule, playing "home" games in Baton Rouge and in San Antonio, where there was speculation - fueled, at times, by Saints owner Tom Benson - that the team might relocate for good. At a pre-game press conference, new National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell played down that perception. "I don't think that ever came into play," Goodell said, noting that the team returned to its training camp in New Orleans long before it was assured that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Scene: Victory at the Superdome | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...ongoing fundraising efforts, as donors’ questions about the destination of 15% of their money remain unanswered.Furthermore, the University did not even provide student organizations with clear details about the new policy, leaving many of the minutiae up to the students’ imaginations. For example, groups are uncertain as to whether withdrawals of money that was donated before July are also subject to the new tax, because McLoughlin’s announcement did not distinguish between old and new donations. If pre-July donations are taxed at the new rate, it would be a patently unjust and illegitimate...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Taxation without Explanation | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

Joseph Badaracco wrote that he was uncertain how his daughter’s “deep passion for Latin America” developed, but stated that her interested manifested itself after O’Brien and he adopted their daughter Gabriella from Paraguay...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Badaracco Daughter Killed in Crash | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...includes representatives from various branches of government, ordered the shutdown, informing the newspaper that it faced at least 70 official complaints. The closure is a heavy blow to the reformist opposition against Ahmadinejad's government at a time when its policies grow more controversial, and its public support more uncertain. In recent weeks, the government has threatened critics with "legal action," and rounded up illegal satellite dishes that provide access to outside news channels popular among millions of Iranians. The banning of Shargh, Atrianfar explained, reflects the government hostility toward any form of political opposition. In its absence, there will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Silencing the Voices of Dissent | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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