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What's more, experts say bug spray and other lagging products shouldn't expect a rebound anytime soon. The back-to-basics movement is here to stay. "There's an interesting psychological effect happening right now," says DeMott. "It's permeating every consumer segment. People think they have to hunker down, no matter what their socioeconomic status." So start stocking your shelves. We're now a country of cocooners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Sells in a Recession: Canned Goods and Condoms | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...best way to protect California's coast would be to sharply reduce carbon emissions now and hope to avert the worst of the warming. But even if we do cut carbon soon, we've locked in sea-level rise, and we need to begin protecting sensitive coastlines better than we did in New Orleans. The Pacific Institute study suggests that some 1,100 miles of improved coastal defenses - including dunes and seawalls - would be needed to protect against a 1.4 m sea rise. It won't be cheap - the cost will be at least $14 billion up front, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Rising Seas Swallow California's Coast? | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...piece of news regarding the ongoing financial crisis. Future Faculty meetings will continue to provide some printed materials, such as the agenda, but others—such as documents related to docket items—will be available online before professors gather in University Hall. These printed documents may soon become relics of a long-gone era. The prepared packet of information was “apparently your last chance to get it on hard copy,” Molecular and Cellular Biology Professor Douglas A. Melton soberly told the Faculty when he presented a docket item. Papers rustled...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Meetings Will See Lower-Quality Paper Stock | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...game. Throughout the game, the score was tied six times.At halftime the score was 5-7 as the Crimson found itself down by two goals. Freshman goalie Kerry Clarke came up big in the second half with crucial saves, allowing Harvard to focus on its offense, and the Crimson soon led the Wildcats 8-7 with eleven minutes left in regulation. “Clarke came up with a bunch of amazing saves.” Halpern said. “She was very good at making saves and clearing the ball really quickly so we could...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Comes Up Short Against Wildcats | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

Back then, the new migrants didn't mind the difficulties too much. They were used to a harsh life and thought they would all go back to Tibet soon. Fifty years on, however, the situation is very different, because the expectations have changed. Thanks to a rigorous commitment to education, the literacy rates of the community, which now numbers about 130,000, have been rising constantly (the rate among 19-to-25-year-olds is 99%). Some go to university but then find themselves competing with the more numerous Indian graduates. Many end up, at best, working in beauty parlors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibetan Exiles: A Generation in Peril | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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