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...increasing global demand for energy, the volatility of energy price, and the stress of environmental problems pose a significant threat to traditional energy practices such as oil production, Odum said...

Author: By Sirui Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shell President Talks Energy | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

...single and a flyout that put runners on second and third, another single and a groundout brought in two runs for Yale. Two more wild pitches and a throwing error brought in two more Bulldog runs, forcing Brown to come back in to end the Bulldogs’ threat and preserve the win for the Harvard...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sweeps Archrival Bulldogs | 4/28/2010 | See Source »

...climate-change skeptics were right. That would mean we weren't headed for a warmer planet--one that McKibben calls Eaarth (the extra a is for extra awful)--that will be profoundly more difficult to live on. But our fate is sealed: "Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality." McKibben backs up his claim with page after page detailing the impact that global warming has already had, from the fast-melting Arctic to the expanding tropics. Eventually the litany becomes numbing, but that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...CIA’s practice of allowing employees, like the fictional Jason Bourne, to use their skills in the corporate world (provided they get approval) as a source of secondary income. This amendment  allows far fewer forms of secondary employment for Agency personnel, which is a serious threat to the strength of our country’s intelligence force...

Author: By William V. Bergstrom | Title: Agency Under Fire | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...Kabasakalis has hardly been the Crimson’s only threat...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Looks To Three-Peat | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

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