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...however, remains aesthetics. Omya officials claim that the quarry's surface would be no larger than 33 of the 400 acres on the Danby site, where core samples have assured them there is good marble to be found. Locals are worried about mine creep, however, with the pit growing wider as markets for marble grow bigger. Reddy (who has some environmental expertise, having served on a desert-land-use panel to which he was appointed by former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt) believes there are ways to make the mine in Danby less of an eyesore. Building grassy berms around...
...creator of comix that can be at once funny, disturbing, thoughtful, deconstructed and cleverly put together, Jason Shiga deserves wider recognition, and not the kind you get when you commit suicide in a mental institution...
...side are those who think public intellectuals should be scholars—both inside and outside the academy—who speak to the public solely about issues that fall under their particular field of study. On the other side are those who believe that they have a wider responsibility to address all of the pressing social issues of our time. And even within both of those camps, there are differences of opinion over the amount of time and energy the public intellectual should devote to the public sphere. Though most agree that professors can make a positive contribution...
...Gaili says he thinks the visa problems are reflective of a wider backlash faced by Arabs and Arab-Americans...
McPhee measured the range of the Princeton forward’s peripheral vision—both horizontal and vertical—and found it to be vastly wider than average. He detailed the five distinct motions in Bradley’s hook shot. He crafted an in-depth biographical sketch of someone who spent time working for the Orange Key Society and doing thesis research. Imagine a hundred-page volume about the basketball player or Crimson Key Society member in your entryway and the thought seems all the more astounding...