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...It’s a very friendly atmosphere because it’s a family run business,” said Pinocchio’s co-owner Adam Dicenso...
...Children of Eden”Perhaps ironically, “Children of Eden,” a musical loosely based on the book of Genesis, is being co-directed by a Christian and an atheist.Stephen Schwartz’s two-act musical, which focuses on the stories of Adam and Eve as well as Noah and the Flood, celebrates the unity of mankind and human experience and will run in the New College Theatre from Jan. 7-12. “The musical is fresh, fun, and glitzy—along the lines of ‘Wicked...
...Adam R. Gold’s Nov. 30 comment on the Amazon Kindle e-book reader (“Stick to Harcover”), he glosses over the biggest problem with the new gadget. All books that are bought through the Amazon store—which is, of course, the only practical way to read full books at all on the device—come crippled with DRM (Digital Rights Management Software). This is the same type of software that is included on most tracks purchased through the iTunes Music Store. This is “copy protection?...
...partly to rapidly climbing oil prices that instantly made alternative energy more competitive, and partly to government action in the U.S. and elsewhere that provided support for clean tech. The Gore-approved narrative of climate change - as both a threat and an economic opportunity - penetrated the venture-capital community. Adam Grosser, a venture capitalist at the Silicon Valley firm Foundation Capital, struggled to convince his partners that they should expand beyond their traditional IT focus into clean tech. "When I first proposed it, my partners scoffed," he says. But Grosser persisted, and today clean tech accounts for 10% of Foundation...
...career in film. The people who know Brown best credit him for making a conscious effort to live a well-balanced social life. “I’ve never met anybody who’s as capable of bringing people together,” his roommate Adam J. Katz ’07 says. Katz recalls a time when Brown had the opportunity to go to the Oscars, “but instead he chose to stay here and host a party for a bunch of friends from all different walks of Harvard life.” Perhaps...