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...Harvard Allston Task Force member Ray Mellone said that taking away some of the power of the BRA would be “a betrayal of [residents’] interests...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bill Targets Campus Growth | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...stopping our greenhouse-gas spitting is a task that will require not only political will but also personal sacrifice. Not everyone is so thrilled with CFLs: many give off a harsher, bluish light, and, in my experience, they take longer to fully brighten than standard bulbs. The only reason they’re starting to catch on is that they actually save consumers money in the long-term. By using the new bulbs, the average California household saves $40 per year in decreased electricity costs, according to the California Energy Commission...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel | Title: A Bright Idea | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...club, Michael Duttlinger and Joe Spencer, explained the club’s importance in light of scientific research that shows the benefits of napping for students, according to the Associated Press. A 2002 Harvard study found that napping among college students improved their ability to perform a mental task or retain information...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nappers' Nest Still A Dream | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...take out both teams, and avoid reliving history, the senior will need to be at his best. But being consistant may be a far simpler task than one would think...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Tries to Make History | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...authors ask a series of questions about Basra and Britain's role there: "Basra's slide into chaos poses many uncomfortable questions. What dynamics caused the dramatic reversal? What role has Iran played in the region? Was Britain fully committed to the task of bringing representative moderate governance to the deep south? Did the British style of community soldiering and minimal use of force help or hinder the effort to stabilize southern Iraq? Can the deterioration be reversed? Most important, what happens next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did the Brits Lose Southern Iraq? | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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