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Your Winners & Losers item on new laws on the books in '97 had it backward when it criticized fee increases at some of America's national parks [NOTEBOOK, Jan. 13]. Higher entrance fees at the parks is an all-around winner for the visiting public and the parks. A week...
At the first class meeting of the biology seminar Conservation and Biodiversity, a course with a significant (often cold and wet) fieldwork component, the instructors have one firm guideline for the students: no whining.
As an addendum to their exhortation about whining, however, the instructors of Conservation and Biodiversity are careful to point out that genuine injury or serious pain should not be ignored. There is a distinction between whining about minor, ephemeral discomfort and paying attention to real problems. There are important issues...
Although last year's particularly cold winter made conservation of heat difficult, only two houses failed to improve their conservation efforts, and organizers hope to have more students participate this year.
James Quillen's retirement this year robbed the First of a wealth of congressional experience, and Jenkins is counting on precisely that factor to place him in the empty seat. The only Republican Speaker of the Tennessee House this century, Jenkins has been a state Representative, the state Commissioner of...