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...With folks forgoing vacations, Hyco Lake, 10 miles north of Roxboro, was a busier place this summer. It's a man-made lake that actually serves a business purpose. The south end of Hyco Lake feeds cooling water to a massive power plant owned by Progress Energy. The plant employs 268 people and generates up to 2,425 MW of electricity. In January, just after he was laid off, Whitfield called human resources at Progress to see about a job. The Roxboro power plant employs six supply-chain analysts, says Harry Sideris, the plant manager, but he doesn't need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ripple Effect: What One Layoff Means For A Whole Town | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

Wilson admitted that he enjoys the thrill of the attack. During a controversial lecture on the biological basis for human nature in 1978 an audience member emptied a pitcher of water on Wilson’s head...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Recount Their Shared Pasts | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...will receive the gear and others won’t despite an understanding of the grim economic situation. “Athletes who don’t get the sweaters should be able to pay for them at a reasonable price,” said women’s water polo co-captain Kelly Peeler. “I don’t see the harm in selling them to us at the normal prices they would get it for. In terms of the culture, DHA sweaters are important, but it’s understandable if cuts have...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Athletes Denied Traditional Garb | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...same is true on the environment; that we have to be thinking about what we're doing to the climate, or what we're doing to our air and our water. The same is true when it comes to our educational system; that we've got to make sure that our kids are turning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive Interview: The Obamas on The Meaning of Public Service | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...euphoric at the way a speech can make the numbers jump. After all, Clinton got virtually the identical result the day after he gave a similar speech on his own health-care plan in that same spot 16 years ago. It turned out to be the high-water mark for an initiative that spent the next year in a drawn-out death spiral and that proved to be a failure that helped cost the Democrats control of Congress in the 1994 elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Health-Care Challenge: Keeping the Focus on the Larger Goals | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

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