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Former Environmental Action Committee Chair Spring Greeney ’09 said that although it is important for cities like Boston and Cambridge to continue their efforts to become more environmentally friendly, improvements in these historically progressive cities will not necessarily translate into advancements in less progressive cities in the south and Midwest...

Author: By Gabriel J. Daly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston, Cambridge Lauded For Being ‘Green’ | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...comprehensive embargo, led by Asian nations, also would allow the U.S. to step back from the public face of pressure on Burma. The junta, always on the lookout for "neocolonialism," could not portray the action as simply the West ganging up on poor Burma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pre-Emptive Strike | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...easy to get them going about issues. Allen thinks the NBA's interminable 82-game regular season waters down the action. "I would cut the games back," he says. "You're going to see a level of intensity go up." In a sports world consumed with wiping out drugs, Garnett, who was chosen for the Feb. 17 All-Star game but has an abdominal strain, would offer a curious reform. "We're drug-tested too much," he says. "We're very funny about our routines. The policy is set up now where, on game day, they can come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Celtic Threebound | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...understandable that the federal government is constrained by its resources. It is logistically unfeasible for the federal government to closely monitor how each state plans to improve the standard of the school that are deemed in need of improvement. However, the federal government can mandate a plan of action from each state to ensure that a fostering learning environment plays an important role in educational reform...

Author: By Ronald K. Kamdem | Title: Better Planning for Education | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...Indeed, both Harvard men and women must confront the same problem: a dating culture conspicuous by its absence. The concept of taking someone out to dinner and a movie has been replaced by the nebulous notion of the hook-up. Harvard students are getting more action on Friday nights with total strangers than many loving Victorian couples did in the course of 50-year marriages. This is not optimal. But what other options does our generation have...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Vagina Monologue | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

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