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...Overall, I'd give the relaunch a high passing mark. The paper lost some acreage but didn't dumb down. And it's generally easier to navigate. So we can all take our quills, and stick them back in the bird. The Journal is doing fine...
...helped cut the animal's global population to fewer than 25,000. By contrast, this year could spell the bald eagle's release from an almost 40-year stay on the list. Elimination of the pesticide DDT and crackdowns on hunting and development have allowed the national bird to rebound from 417 nesting pairs in the lower 48 states in the early 1960s to more than 7,000 today, not to mention a population of 40,000 in Alaska. The government has a year to decide whether to grant the proposed polar-bear listing, but if the case...
...real estate near New York City, we located all of the Metro North train stops out of the city then virtually navigated the route, seeing where each town was in relation to the rest, and comparing relative commutes. A quick lift of the rubber wheel and we get a bird's-eye view; press down again and we're back at street level...
...Audubon's 107th bird census Get your binoculars ready. More than 50,000 observers will fan out across the Americas on Dec. 14, following specified routes and counting every bird they see or hear...
...notable.Isaac S. Shivvers ’10 performance throughout the show also stood out as one of the top drummers, particularly for his work on the timpani. Still there was something missing from the production. The performance of “Basketball,” composed by Matthew B. Bird ’10, floundered in the execution, and at times the beat seemed lost. Also, in pieces that attempted to use the vocals of various members—be it through grunts sighs or moans—the projection was completely lost. Understandably it was a percussion concert...