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...Whether Target sees an uptick in sales of purple linens remains to be seen, but each of these rock-and-retail experiments brings the future of the record industry into slightly sharper relief. And for mature acts who can bring an upscale fan base into stores, that future appears to be brightening...
...KenKen tournament this weekend at the 32nd annual American Crosswords Puzzle tournament in Brooklyn, which drew more than 900 people from across the world - including KenKen's creator, Tetsuya Miyamoto, who flew in from Tokyo for the occasion. TIME spoke with Shortz about his loyal (if occasionally creepy) fan base, his addiction to KenKen, the golden age of puzzles and the See Ready, Set, Solve: A Crossword Puzzle Showdown...
...most bewildering things about what has happened in California is that there are very few places in the world that has its tax base. The state has had a cornucopia of wealthy industries, some, like the huge hardware and software sectors, which have only existed as large employers for two decades...
...dead. During the Vietnam War, photographs of military caskets proved politically dangerous to war supporters as they allowed the public to view and understand the mortal realities of combat. According to USA Today, the term “Dover Test,” for the Air Force base in Dover, Del., where the coffins arrived, came to indicate a test of the public’s tolerance for rising casualties in Vietnam. The modern ban came out of a fear that these kinds of images would influence public opinion on warfare. The banning of media photography of soldiers?...
...second time on the weekend, the Crimson earned a 3-2 walk-off victory yesterday afternoon. This time, it was junior Jessica Pledger, who is also a Crimson photographer, who contributed the game-winning RBI.With two outs, Emily Henderson was hit by a pitch. The sophomore then stole second base, putting her in scoring position when Pledger singled.Brown pitched her second complete game of the weekend, striking out 10 while scattering just six hits.Harvard scored a run in each of the first two innings, first on a Pledger RBI groundout, and second on a Mean Green error...