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...Oakdale, Calif. To his credit, he has done extensive work with The Mosaic Project, a San Francisco-based non-profit that educates children on diversity. He even made an album of music-related curriculum—“Children’s Songs for Peace and a Better World??—for them. And given his seven-year-old’s mentality, it’s easy to see how he could relate. “Hope for the Hopeless” isn’t hopelessly lackluster, but it doesn’t give...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brett Dennen | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...report by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization found that meat production generates almost a fifth of all human-induced greenhouse gas emissions—more than the world??s cars, planes, and trucks combined. Moreover, the report cited meat production as a primary cause of land degradation, air pollution, water shortage, water pollution, and lost biodiversity. The scientists concluded “the livestock sector emerges as one of the top two or three most significant contributors to environmental problems, at every scale from local to global...

Author: By Lewis E. Bollard | Title: Al Gore’s Inconvenient Diet | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Gore ’69 strikes his silly messianic pose, and as the generation that watched sappy early 90s cartoons comes into its own, it would be wise to remember the lessons of the noble Captain Planet: Dauntless thinking-outside-the-box, teamwork, and being a participant in the world??s growth rather than an enemy fighting for its resources, can overcome even our most formidable problems. The power is YOURS...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: Captain Planet Economics | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Karl Marx lived to see this miniature revival, he wouldn’t have been that surprised. Marx knew the power of cataclysmic financial events to shake the world??s faith in neo-liberal doctrine. In the wake of the 1857 stock market panic, Marx wrote to his friend and co-author Friedrich Engels, “The American Crash is a delight to behold and it’s far from over.” Yet that downturn—along with all of the other shocks and recessions that have periodically plagued American economic history?...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The Second Coming | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Sciences with a 10-minute address on the effects that the recent downturn in the financial markets might have on Harvard. The remarks, moved up to occupy the spot in the meeting agenda normally reserved for the business of the Dean of the Faculty, emphasized that, despite being the world??s wealthiest institution of higher education, Harvard would not make it through the downturn completely unscathed. Faust added that resources are being allocated to cope with the situation. “This University has survived revolutions, [a] civil war, downturns, and depressions, for more than 370 years...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faust Warns Faculty On Finance | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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