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...subject comes from its growing popularity. “Facebook is the biggest thing right now and [is] the Google of online networking sites,” Lushing said. But at least one Harvard student believes Facebook’s dominant presence may not be enough to attract an audience for the book. “I wouldn’t buy the book, but if I saw it, I would definitely pick it up and flip through it,” Vivian P. Liao ’08 said...
...local information, to support city workers including police, building inspectors and social workers, and to remotely monitor infrastructure such as parking meters and cctv cameras. But governments usually mention economic competitiveness as their primary justification. "We see this to be an enabler for new opportunities, new businesses, and to attract new companies," says Yeng Kit Chan, head of Singapore's Infocomm Development Authority. "Without this new infrastructure Singapore would not have an edge over other locations." Late last year, Singapore said it would invest $20 million in a wireless project that will provide Internet access in public places such...
...Balkans in the midst of the violent disintegration of Yugoslavia. Then it would have been the unlikeliest of scenarios, but today parts of the Balkans--that powder keg of Europe--are on the verge of a golfing boom. At KPMG's Golf Business Forum in Budapest in May, Croatia attracted attention from big-name developers. Montenegro is also generating interest. And while Serbia and Bosnia are unlikely to attract foreign golfers--as neither share Croatia's tradition of tourism--both report a burgeoning domestic market. "We have very often quoted Croatia as one of the countries with the highest potential...
...People already love coming to Harvard Square and this new idea would not necessarily attract more tourists, but it would interest the younger generation,” said Sharian N. Clarke, an employee at the Harvard Square Hotel...
...community.“If you look at the restaurant today, and that building today…and you compare it to where it was six months ago, I think a reasonable person would say that we’ve done quite a lot to make that an attractive feature of the Square,” he says.Another bright spot is Z Square, a two-level café, restaurant, and bar which opened last October in the location of the old Wursthaus.Z Square’s sleek design reflects the Square’s trend towards sophistication, but its affordable...