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...thousand miles from anywhere, among the empty flatlands and bare rock hills that mark the Sahara's southern edge, Juba is a place of mud huts and plastic-bag roofs where buzzards lift lazily on the afternoon heat and children wash in the muddy waters of the White Nile. It has no landline telephones, no public transport, no power grid, no industry, no agriculture and precious few buildings: hotels, aid compounds and even some government ministries are built from prefab cabins and shipping containers. There are a few businesses, a few score police, a handful of schools, one run-down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Sudan: Can This Be the World's Newest Nation? | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

Penn’s Al Kohart and Duboe would have a scoring duel for the rest of the quarter. Kohort tied the game at 7:45 only to have Duboe give the lead right back to the Crimson one minute later with his second unassisted goal of the afternoon. After freshman defenseman Jeff Molinari gave the Quakers a man advantage with 1:09 left in the quarter, Kohort responded to Duboe with his second goal of the game to tie the score at two at the end of the first...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Suffers Playoff Setback with Loss to Penn | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...Harvard Graduate School of Design removed 3,750 pounds of gravel from the roof of Gund Hall and replaced it with different amounts of organic substrate on Friday afternoon to test different cost-effective methods of green roof retrofitting...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GSD Experiments With Roofs | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

Despite a cold and rainy afternoon, the Harvard men’s and women’s track and field teams put in strong performances on Saturday in New Haven, Conn. While the men’s squad came up just short of the Bulldogs for the eighth year in a row, the Crimson women soundly defeated Yale...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Beat Yale, Men Fall Short in Dual Meet | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

...amid the ash, there are a few glints of hope. By Friday afternoon, Sweden was gradually reopening its northern airspace, six planes were permitted to fly into and out of England's Manchester Airport, and a limited number of flights were departing from Northern Ireland and southwest England. As for other modes of transport, Eurostar trains reported a complete sellout of its services to Brussels and Paris for a second day on Friday. Rail and ferry services are also reporting rises in their passenger numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air-Travel Chaos Spreads as Volcano Ash Lingers | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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