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Other projects to be completed within the next 20 years will remain below 30 percent of national standards...

Author: By Gabriel J. Daly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston, Cambridge Lauded For Being ‘Green’ | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...League Player of the Week honors for his averages of 22.5 points and seven boards in Cornell’s two weekend victories. He sits at third in the Ancient Eight in scoring at 15.7 points per contest and is knocking down the three-ball at an astounding 50.8 percent clip. He leads the league in three-pointers made per game at 3.21. While Wittman represents a formidable deep threat for the Big Red, Cornell also boasts the Ivy League leader in assists­—five per contest—and free-throw percentage—95 percent?...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell, Columbia Come To Cambridge | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...Dean of the Faculty Michael D. Smith approved a plan in December that calls on the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 89 percent of their levels...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Combat Climate Change | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...necessarily a part of it. Writers are paid in the form of residuals, or contractual payments that writers receive when their work reappears in various media. In 2006, according to a report from the Writers’ Guild of America West, movie residuals made up only .04 percent of the film industry’s income. The remainder of income goes to brand-name stars (think Brangelina), directors, and producers. In November, writers wanted a new formula for calculating these residuals not only for traditional products like DVDs and television shows, but also a guaranteed share in internet residuals. Given...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Let Them Strike | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...entrepreneurs often travel to Miami to buy used clothing in bulk, and ship it back home to sell for a hefty profit. According to an investigation by Nicaraguan economist Alejandro Arauz, most such apparel is imported into Nicaragua as "donations" to skirt commercial taxes, then resold for a 200 percent profit. To further cut costs, the used clothing purchased in the U.S. is bottom-of-the-barrel stuff, the garments picked over and left behind at Goodwill and then sold by the bale at a clearance price of 10-15 cents a pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where New England Won the Super Bowl | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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