Topic: University of California-San Diego
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In Pictures Space photos of the day: Female Astronauts
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Greens take a cue from financiers
Environmental ‘derivatives’ encourage creative, proactive conservation.
03/18/2009 01:00 am -
Clinton 'reintroduces' US to Asia
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wrapped up her trip to Japan, South Korea, Indonesia, and China on Sunday. Her aim was to reenergize key ties to the region.
02/23/2009 12:00 am -
Jungle diary, part 4: Cannibals, hunters, and home
Simple delights displaced deeper questions, and I’m sad – as well as happy – to be headed home.
01/07/2009 12:00 am -
Obama "slights" the South in picking his team
Regional rivalries may no longer count, especially in tough times like these.
12/24/2008 12:00 am -
How air imperils the sea
Rising levels of carbon dioxide make oceans more acidic, putting shellfish, corals, and more at risk.
11/18/2008 12:00 am -
Who advises candidates on economic crisis?
Both pick mainstream experts, but Obama’s are more interventionist.
10/30/2008 01:00 am -
World
10/09/2008 01:00 am -
First the marriage, then the courtship
Arranged marriages have moved beyond their traditional base and are becoming a small but growing trend in the US.
09/09/2008 01:00 am -
Daunting tasks face Japan's next premier
After Fukuda, Japan is looking for a leader who can fix a flagging economy and political stagnation.
09/03/2008 01:00 am -
Ship emissions: sizing up a big problem
08/20/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green What happens when you turn off Beijing's pollution?
It's not every day that a major urban center suddenly puts the brakes on its industrial emissions. As Beijing tries to clear the air for the Olympic Games, one researcher is jumping at the chance to observe how the atmosphere is responding to what's being called the "great shutdown."
08/11/2008 01:00 am -
For the Love of Animals
A history of the animal protection movement tells of the early crusaders.
07/30/2008 01:00 am -
Want to name a sea slug? A nonprofit might let you.
To raise cash, some science and environmental groups will let donors name species for a fee.
06/25/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green Nanowires could boost solar cell efficiency
05/22/2008 01:00 am -
As civic woes pile up, San Diego loses its usual cool
Budget cuts, lawsuits, and worsening services are fraying tempers in the run-up to mayoral elections.
05/15/2008 01:00 am -
As civic woes pile up, San Diego loses its usual cool
Budget cuts, lawsuits, and worsening services are fraying tempers in the run-up to mayoral elections.
05/14/2008 01:00 am -
Banks' losses could put $900 billion squeeze on consumers
Troubled loans – from homes to cars – could trim economic growth by 1 percentage point, a new forecast says.
03/05/2008 12:00 am -
Economic woes raise fear of 1970s rerun
Stagflation may be back, but few economists think it will rise to the degree of a generation ago.
03/03/2008 12:00 am -
San Diego aims to fix a pollution problem by helping a Tijuana slum
A US team wants to clean up a river estuary by improving living conditions across the Mexican border.
02/06/2008 12:00 am -
Pay for college chiefs rising fast
Their compensation has outpaced inflation for five years, prompting demands for oversight, disclosure.
01/03/2008 12:00 am
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