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...astonished by the rate at which the oil was coming out,”  said that creating a committee in which all members are highly knowledgeable about every detail of the committee's charge—in this case, the BP oil spill??is nearly impossible, particularly given the sheer size of the current catastrophe. A committee with members who specialize in different, yet relevant, areas of the issue at hand is a better fit to deal with complex disasters, Rice said...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar and Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Murray To Draw Upon Management Skills in BP Oil Spill Commission | 6/22/2010 | See Source »

While no exact account of effects on wildlife is possible, about 200 fish were stranded by the spill??s initial surge; many other smaller organisms, including bottom-dwellers, were likely impacted by the ash. However, no evidence supports the numbers in your opinion piece...

Author: By David R. Mould | Title: A Closer Look at 'King Coal' | 9/9/2009 | See Source »

...disappointingly lackluster album, “Ancient Melodies of the Future,” Northwestern guitar rockers Built to Spill have approached a comeback with “You In Reverse,” their latest release. Formed in 1992 by prodigious guitarist and singer Doug Martsch, Built to Spill??s deeply melodic, spiraling rock compositions were so well-received as to make the band one of the most popular indie rock acts in the 90’s. The group gained prominence throughout the decade, peaking with 1999’s stellar “Keep...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Kan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Built to Spill | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

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