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...anyone permitted to build where wildfires are inevitable? If people just have to live there, they should live in mobile homes that they could move. I know this wouldn't solve every problem and some homes might be lost, but it seems sensible to prohibit the construction of permanent structures in such areas. Colin Kreitzer, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...opposite. Instead of adding a base, remove acid.” However, even if the researchers’ proposals were to be implemented, it would only rid the atmosphere of about one-seventh of its carbon, according to the researchers. “This cannot solve the whole problem. It’s not like we can go out and start buying Hummers,” said study co-author and materials science professor Michael J. Aziz. Rather, House suggests a comprehensive plan that involves utilizing electrochemical weathering, increasing energy conservation, improving renewable energy, using bio-diesel fuel in automobiles...

Author: By Benjamin M. Jaffe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Global Warming Targeted | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...planning to return to graduate school for a Masters of Fine Arts in painting. “VES made me look at Harvard in a different way—going to my studio to paint while other people were holed up in their rooms writing papers and problem sets,” Ludwig says. “I did those things too, but definitely the VES department challenged me to think about the kind of stuff that I was making, and see different materials and ways of making art. It opened my eyes to see what kinds of things...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello and Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: LIFE AFTER VES | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...weapons in the U.S. arsenal, at least for now. "We have said more than once that while all options are on the table, that any solution other than diplomatic and economic pressure would be a last resort," Gates said Thursday in Tokyo. "It is our policy to resolve this problem peacefully and through diplomatic and economic sanctions and pressure on the Iranians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reducing Tensions Over Iran? | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...didn't mention military options when discussing Iran at a joint press conference with French president Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday. "The idea of Iran having a nuclear weapon is dangerous," he said. "Therefore, now is the time for us to work together to diplomatically solve this problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reducing Tensions Over Iran? | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

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