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...Beauty, wildness, inspiration, adventure, the rights of future generations, the rights indeed of all life on this planet to have room to exist, these matters are reduced to zero on the economic scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Growing Hopes for a Green Sweep | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

...suicide] as opposed to zero is a statistically insignificant difference. That’s not to say that one life is insignificant,” he said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Suicide Attempt Rate Rises | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

Chris: I think each “O” represents the score that this cereal would get on a taste scale ranging from zero to delicious. It tries to brag about containing “spelt, quinoa and kamut.” Quinoa was the Mother Grain of the Incas, but that was back in the day before delicious food had been invented...

Author: By Nathaniel F. Houghteling, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Love It/Hate It: Generic Cereal | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

Fitzpatrick knows better than anyone that those sky-high personal numbers are easily within reach, but to attain them would diminish the offensive whole, and that this is no zero-sum game. If he were to throw at the expense of Dawson’s touches, opponents could key on the pass and eventually limit his effectiveness...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MCGINN AND TONIC: Captain's Stats Don't Tell Story | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...swivel above the school's parking lot and playing fields. School facilities manager John Floyd watches the screens in his office, guarding against threats from without and within. Since the cameras were installed in 2001, school spending on replacement windows has dropped from $14,380 a year to virtually zero. The cameras snared a pupil hurling a brick through a window after being sent home from a school trip, and two would-be bike thieves wielding bolt cutters. "We don't like having the intrusion, but it works," Floyd says. Students initially objected, but now hardly notice the system. Asked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Lessons In School Security | 10/3/2004 | See Source »

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