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The appeal to nationalism, predictably enough, brought an avalanche of outrage. Rui's online petition to remove Starbucks from the Forbidden City garnered half a million signatures; the Beijing News carried the story; Starbucks PR people made placating noises (there are already 200 outlets in China and the company aims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuckolders and Latte Hawkers Beware! | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

Gordon said that yesterday’s proposal would not require Harvard to acquire any new land in Allston.

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Unveils 50-Year Plan For Allston | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

Critics of The Secret, and even some fans, are bothered by its obsession with using ancient wisdom to acquire material goods. In one segment, a kid who wants a red BMX bicycle cuts out a picture in a catalog, concentrates real hard, and is rewarded with the spiffy two-wheeler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret of Success | 12/28/2006 | See Source »

The residents of Mower A-21 are no strangers to late nights spent over gaming consoles, and their room reflects it. Hundreds of DVDs and games for various systems jostle for space with such ponderous volumes as War and Peace and a molecular biology textbook, while Nintendo 64 cartridges occupy...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Console Debut Stokes Student Gamer Interest | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

Harvard’s system of general education should emphasize methodology over topic because methods are harder to teach and learn than facts. Facts become easier to absorb by one’s self once one has a handle on methods. Harvard students can learn facts about the United Nations...

Author: By Edward L. Glaeser | Title: Methodology Matters | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

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