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...correspondent reported that, as of two days ago, snow still covered about half of the sidewalk around the building, leaving only a narrow walkway. (The sidewalk outside The Crimson, by the way, is fully cleared...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Gives the Lampoon an Icy Notice | 1/17/2010 | See Source »

...best the USGS and other organizations can do is use the global web of seismometers and other instruments that are already in place and always being improved to build the best map possible of the planet's interior and at least narrow the predictive window of when quakes are likely to happen. They can also use these data to anticipate how severe the next tremor, whenever it comes, is likely to be. This can help drive policy decisions like improving building codes, reinforcing infrastructure and zoning some areas as unsuitable for development. That's hardly the same as precise predicting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could the Haiti Earthquake Have Been Predicted? | 1/13/2010 | See Source »

With the House set to return to Washington this week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi finds herself walking a narrow line on President Obama's top domestic priority. She had only two votes to spare when the House passed its version of health care legislation back in November, and now her restive caucus is telling her that they will not move too far in the direction of the Senate's more conservative version of the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Dems Bridge Their Health Care 'Cadillac' Tax Divide? | 1/11/2010 | See Source »

Caputo (8-2) also stepped up with a 10-1 major decision, and O’Connor managed a narrow 3-2 win to preserve his top ranking and undefeated season. Despite a stellar start to his senior campaign, O’Connor emphasized that there is room for improvement...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grapplers Split First Dual Competitions | 1/10/2010 | See Source »

...doesn’t solve all the problems, since there’s so much variation in the human genome," he said. "But it allows you to narrow down the field, and that’s a big improvement...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Researchers Use Innovative Method to Follow Genetic Footprint | 1/8/2010 | See Source »

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