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...create a nature sanctuary in the middle of Chilean rain forest. Slowly, gradually, as Humes aptly chronicles, they convinced the government that they wanted nothing more than to protect one of the most beautiful and heretofore untouched stretches of forest in the world - what the Chilean poet Mario Miranda Soussi once called the "Patagonia of infinite land and water." Today Tompkins and his wife own 2 million acres in Chile and Argentina centered on the private nature sanctuary of Pumalin Park, which Tompkins plans to turn over to the Chilean people eventually. "He's preserved more rain forest than anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Super-Rich Go Green, They Do It Big | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...from another team, finished his burrito in one minute flat. Most participants saw the contest as a free dinner. “It just looked fun, I really like Qdoba burritos, it was a free Qdoba burrito, and I was really hungry,” Elizabeth A. Miranda ’11 said. “I honestly wasn’t really watching the other team at all.” Boston University student Yevgeniy M. Maksimenko, a certified EMT, was present at the contest for safety reasons. “You know, they’re eating under...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Qdoba Hosts Eating Contest | 2/6/2009 | See Source »

...honestly, what should be expected from a movie that had its genesis with a single line on Sex and the City? When Carrie's boyfriend Berger said those six words to Miranda, he liberated her from the expectation that her prospective lover would ever call again. Sex and the City writers Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo then huffed and puffed them into a book-length instructional manual for women. After it became a best seller, there was really no choice but to make it into a movie. It was either that, a line of beauty products or a new religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's Just Not That Into You, and Neither Are We | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...Miranda K. Margowsky ’12 said that the vigil was a sign of hope...

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candlelight Vigil Held For Victims of Gaza Violence | 1/9/2009 | See Source »

...HoCos and their counterparts at Yale, College Committees, are the only undergraduate groups allotted designated parking space in the student tailgate area. “I’ve heard a lot of people are not even planning on going,” said Rafael A. P. Miranda ’09, co-chair of the Pforzheimer HoCo. “I know that some HoCos are doing extra things, but with the tailgate being only two hours long, there isn’t too much we can do.” Even so, some students say they will...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip and Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Tailgate Rules May Mean Lower Turnout | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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