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...clear that writing in Java is any better a state of the industry than writing applications for Windows. Java is less powerful, and at least for the moment slower than traditional programming languages. This is not to say that the government should force the industry to adopt one platform over another, or break down the benefits of a standard...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Harsh, but Reasonable, Split | 5/3/2000 | See Source »

...Their main argument is that you can't regulate beliefs," Biacchi said. "The other argument is, we're giving you money so you have to adopt what we believe is right...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tufts Student Group 'Derecognized,' Accused of Discrimination | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

Both he and Ballinger urged the FLA to adopt a policy of full disclosure--which would include information such as monitoring reports and factory locations--and hire only independent monitors who are not paid or approved by the apparel industry...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Experts Debate Sweatshop Monitoring | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

Students who enter the concentrations by the end of this term--including first-year students who have yet to declare a concentration--may adopt the new requirements or continue under the old system...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Science Depts. Revise Requirements | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

Unlike many academic reports that make their way into the news, this effort seems to stand a good chance of having an immediate policy impact. Congress, which is gung-ho to adopt a get-tough attitude toward a perceived rise in juvenile crime, is currently considering legislation to make it easier for violent juvenile offenders to be tried as adults. At the same time that the report was released, leaders of such minority advocacy groups as the NAACP and the Urban League issued requests for Congress to both hold off on the legislation and free up to $100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Minorities Feel That Justice Is Only for Some | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

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