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...environmentally conscious. To reduce pollution in the short term, he wants to expand investment in public transportation and give tax breaks for fuel-efficient cars and home appliances. He is also committed to clean energy. In fact, he was one of the earliest supporters of the Cape Wind Project, which will build a wind farm off the coast of Nantucket, when it was unpopular and politically risky. Patrick’s commitment to his values—in this case protecting the environment through renewable and clean energy—always comes before politics...

Author: By Margaret C. Jack | Title: Patrick: The Right Kind of Leader | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...didn’t associate your event with “awkward,” or think of the practical benefits of not publicly demeaning yourself. Whatever motivation is best, follow through on it and, together, we can make the area in front of the Science Center the best wind-swept concrete wasteland in the Ivy League...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Please, Just Stop | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...humor and eagerness for long walks on the beach... Your best pick-up line: Eyyyy... Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I don’t lie. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: When I run, my ears catch the wind and get cold. That is uncomfortable. Favorite childhood toy: Cords. Yes, cords. Sexiest physical trait: My biceps/thigh circumference ratio. Favorite part about Harvard: The fencing team (of course). Describe yourself in three words: Lost in translation. In 15 minutes you are: Eating dinner. In 15 years you are: Nowhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: scoped! | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...were simply not able to attain a high enough stroke rate. While rowing at a rate ranging from 30-32 strokes, the team fell behind crews such as first-place Virginia, which reached a stroke rate of 34. Both the lightweights and heavyweights also had to deal with astounding winds, especially on the second half of the Head. Over this crucial section, the gusts came as a straight head wind. As a result, Radcliffe’s lightweight crew also had a disappointing day, coming in 44th with a time of 18.00.97, over a minute behind its rival Tigers?...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Radcliffe crews head down to New Jersey for Princeton Chase. | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...voters remain undecided - an unusually high number for so late in the race. The problem for Perry's opponents is that Texans traditionally vote straight ticket 60% of the time. This year, the entrance of two independents into the race, however, has thrown old political calculations to the wind. "If this was a two-person race, he'd probably be in trouble, but as long as there's a four-person race, Perry wins with unimpressive numbers," says UT's Buchanan. Perry, defying all the negativity, is now talking about running for a third term. If he wins this time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: A Texas-Size Race for Governor | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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