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...only artists who released discs with remixes of entire albums were…Linkin Park?But now, it’s the “indie” thing to do! Earlier this year, Bloc Party put out a sliced-and-diced “Silent Alarm,” Death From Above 1979 gave the thumbs-up to a supefluous retooling of their last jaunt, and now, everyone’s favorite genius-posing-as-a-poseur, Beck, has jumped on the remixwagon. The results are tepid, at best.“Guero” was unjustly derided...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Guerolito | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...department also is responsible for bringing extra help to Cambridge in the case of a large-scale fire or emergency—a 10-alarm fire, for example, requires aid from all of Cambridge’s surrounding cities. Dispatchers then contact emergency workers from nearby towns to move in and help. This system is dubbed “mutual aid.” Each time another city’s personnel comes in to help, workers from cities even further afield must move in to take their position...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Who You Gonna Call? Kirk Wornum | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

...Cool New World Your article "biochips for everyone!", on computer microchips that can be implanted in humans, set off alarm bells [Nov. 14]. While each chip contains a personal ID number that could be scanned like a bar code and provide needed medical data, there is a serious danger. The government or anyone smart enough to hack a security system could end up using biochips to track a person's movements and activities. Should biochips become commonly used, people might then be forced to have them implanted. And if that happened, anyone who did not have a biochip could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...officer was dispatched to Greenough Hall to a report of a loud alarm clock. The officer arrived and shut off the alarm clock. Dec. 5: 10:31 a.m.—An officer was dispatched to the Andover Library, on 45 Francis Ave., to take a report of a stolen checkbook and a check that was cashed in the amount of $485. 4:42 p.m.—Officers were dispatched to the Kennedy School to a report of an individual causing a disturbance in the building. The officers arrived and located the individual. The individual was run for wants/warrants...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...quality product for the consumer, success would be based not on profits alone but on the more important goal of user satisfaction. Rachel Somodi Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. The Cool New World Your article "Biochips For Everyone!", on computer microchips that can be implanted in humans, set off alarm bells [Nov. 14]. While each chip contains a personal ID number that could be scanned like a bar code and provide needed medical data, there is a serious danger. The government or anyone smart enough to hack a security system could end up using biochips to track a person's movements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Streets of Fire | 12/9/2005 | See Source »

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