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The Great Global Experiment
During a recent Alaska study cruise cosponsored by the Harvard Museum of Natural History, James J. McCarthy stopped at several islands with small native communities—Little Diomede, for example, with 150 inhabitants. At each village, McCarthy asked …
Issue: November-December 2002
Five Mountains and Parks for the Hiking Enthusiast
Wildflowers and Rock Formations: Five Mountains and Parks for the Hiking Enthusiast by Cassandra Luca, Let’s Go Editorial Director Hikeable mountains and well-preserved parks dot the New England landscape; there are so many, it might be difficult to …
The World's Poor
Such distinguished recent speakers at Harvard as Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, and Amartya Sen have decried the desperate plight of the world's poorest people--the estimated billion-plus human beings for whom clean water, minimal nutrition, basic …
How to Spend a Day in Faenza
By: Let's Go travel Whilst frolicking through the hills and gelaterias of Italy, make time for a day trip to Faenza. Faenza is known worldwide for its tradition of ceramic making or faience, dating back to the twelfth century. Besides that, the town is …