Word: fielding
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Sophomore Sarah Koppel took Colleran's 2-2 offering over the left field fence, hitting her sixth home run of the season. Following a strikeout, third baseman Crystal Springer singled. The Terriers struck out one more before senior Jessie Amberg singled, putting Springer on second. With two on and two out, Whitton was unable to capitalize, flying out to left field for the final...
...only case worth making. If we do not respect nature, we do not respect ourselves. We tend to forget that except at those moments when the story of who we are and where we come from rises into our life like a field of wheat and tells itself again...
That impact may be felt very soon. The first major field test of fuel-cell vehicles will take place this year in California. And by 2004, DaimlerChrysler and Ford--as well as GM, Toyota and other companies--expect to be selling fuel-cell cars directly to consumers...
...problem as ever. There is an alternative though: pump it into the ground. In Norway, for example, the energy company Norsk Hydro is building a power plant that will be fueled with hydrogen drawn from natural gas. The CO2 that's left over will be reinjected into an oil field on the continental shelf. Not only will this take the carbon dioxide out of circulation but it will also pressurize the field and make the remaining oil easier to pump out. In Europe and the U.S., pumping CO2 into underground aquifers has proved an effective way of keeping...
Such questions make me uneasy about promoting wildlife conservation in impoverished nations. Nonetheless, I believe that we can--and should--do a great deal. It's a matter of changing priorities. Plenty of money is available for scientific field studies and conferences on endangered species. But what about boots and vehicles for park personnel who protect wildlife from poachers? What about development aid to give local people economic alternatives to cutting forests and plowing over the land? That kind of funding is difficult to come...