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...generic thriller, “Judge & Jury.” Patterson, following in Tom Clancy’s footsteps, threatens to become the Franklin W. Dixon or Gertrude Chandler Warner of this generation. A spate of chick-lit also hit the market and fizzled, lacking creativity or, at the bare minimum, controversy...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After the Books of Summer Have Gone | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...adult entertainment.” Residents of the hall initially voted in favor of the “SEX-C Fund”—Simmons Entertainment Executive Committee—last spring, and an appeal to overturn the decision was voted down last week by a bare majority. The creation of the fund has excited some students and aroused anger in others. Agustya R. Mehta, a junior at MIT and the Simmons Hall officer who brought forward last week’s appeal, is continuing to protest the fund. Mehta is taking his appeal to the hall?...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Fights Stress, Funds Strippers | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...trading the Americans for the Russians," he said, "I'd have stuck with the Americans." When his secret life came up, he said, "I always tried to tell you the truth." I believed him. Indeed, I recall any number of times - especially during the period when Henry Kissinger was bare-knuckling South Vietnam into accepting his "peace-is-at-hand" terms - when An saved us from reporting things that weren't true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Journalist Who Spied | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

Lenovo was founded in Beijing in 1984 by 11 free-thinking researchers with $25,000 from a science academy. It markets PCs for every possible customer, from the top-of-the-line Pentium speedster to $300 bare-bones desktops. The growth potential for Lenovo in its home market appears limitless. IDC forecasts that PC sales in China will jump 57% from 2006 to 2010, to 36 million units. The U.S. market will reach 68 million units...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lenovo's Global Gambit | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...will be enriched by their thoughts. Thus far, the eBible community has not attracted a theological elite. "A succinct presentation of the Gospel," writes Scott. "This is a great verse for football and baseball games," adds Chris. "Blah," notes Philip. Maybe Philip thought he was in "eDible." There are bare-bones user profiles of those who shared that seem less like a communictions aid than a marketing tool (name, length of time using site, favorite translations, bible dictionaries and commentaries); and a button for a "friendship request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bible 2.0: How It Works | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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