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...This week’s blizzard left Gossip Guy cold, wet, and still responsible for his problem sets. It sucked. Meanwhile, it was 72 degrees and sunny in Palo Alto. It’s pretty clear that we should have all gone to Stanford. We probably would have all gotten in too, except for the legacies and our crappier athletes. And who’d really miss them...
...tear. A hundred years ago, people stood and sat with an erect spine. Now fashion seems to favor a curved, slouched spine, which has severe health consequences. Posture is learned and is a changing cultural phenomenon. Curved posture is the source of so much misery. JEAN COUCH Palo Alto, Calif...
...wraps on my elbows and knees; otherwise my joints are stiff in the morning. I go to bed bundled up as if I'm going ice skating. It's not an attractive sight, but it's worth it to be able to function in the mornings. MARJORIE MCLAREN Palo Alto, Calif...
Agilent Technologies, a Palo Alto, Calif., electronics and tech manufacturer, made Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For this year--despite having announced 20% job cuts of 8,000. At the time, employees rallied around management to fight to save the company. But unlike Dell, Agilent continues to struggle, and the surviving workers are feeling the strain. Steve Peterson, 55, a global online-support manager, says, "We are just really working hard and are discouraged that things are not better...
...same browser in future phones, meaning Opera's browser could go from being in several million units to tens, even hundreds, of million phones. The competition will be fierce. In addition to proprietary systems from Microsoft and Palm, there's a new browser packaged in Palo Alto, California-based Danger's $200 phone, which includes a camera and e-mail and instant messaging functions. A potential dark horse in the mobile race is Oslo-based Trolltech. Trolltech's technology is based on Linux, a system used mainly on Web servers. Because Linux technology is in the public domain...