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City Councillor Alice K. Wolf said the council will definitely look into the issue. She has heard about an infected raccoon at the Cambridge golf course, she said, but emphasizes that the story is strictly "hearsay...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Possible Outbreak of Rabies Threatens City of Cambridge | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

...with nature, Alaska has declared an air war against hundreds of wolves in an effort to boost already abundant populations of caribou and moose. And all to impress hunters and tourists. Never mind that when herds swell, starvation is often close by. Even as Alaska prepares to wage its wolf war, conservationists in the Lower 48 mourn the absence of wolves and seek to reintroduce them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World Is Not A Theme Park | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...like Dances with Wolves, The Last of the Mohicans and A River Runs Through It, viewed by urban audiences sitting elbow-to-elbow in the dark. Most will never know what it is to be dwarfed by an old-growth forest, spy brook trout sipping mayflies or hear a wolf howl. For many, such subtle communion has been replaced by the stridency of environmentalism, a full-blown crusade, and by dire appeals on behalf of distant rain forests and a bestiary of endangered species. In these alliances, those remote from nature draw comfort that though embattled, the wild still exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World Is Not A Theme Park | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...alone. Alaska, which once sanctioned the shooting of polar bears from the air, now dreams of creating a second Serengeti, fulfilling the fantasy of those who begrudge nature its sparseness and exquisite balance. This is more than bad biology, and it is sadly fitting that it should befall the wolf. A majestic symbol of the wild and a victim of man's relentless efforts to eradicate what he cannot control, the wolf is the very embodiment of our conflict with nature. In the skies over Alaska, when the rifle barrels slide out the helicopter windows and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World Is Not A Theme Park | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...Councillor Alice K. Wolf said she is concerned about the permit transfer and submitted an order at Monday's council meeting asking the city to investigate the matter...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Doughnut Franchisee Sues to Get Licence To Open Bakery Shop | 12/16/1992 | See Source »

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