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...there is nothing static about family reaction. Parents are often caught off-guard by the arrival of the new technology in their children's school. Last fall, Jim Karlsberger's eight-year-old son returned from school with a newsletter briefly reporting that lunchroom finger scanning was set to begin. "I thought it was Orwellian," says Karlsberger, a 43-year-old hotel manager in Williams, Ariz. "I find it hard to believe that someone, someday, won't find a way to compromise the information on my child's fingerprint." He rallied dozens of parents and the American Civil Liberties union...
...second interception came with under three minutes left in the game. After the Bears completed two quick strikes to begin the drive, Williams nearly intercepted the next pass from Brown quarterback Michael Dougherty. On the ensuing play, Williams stopped the drive with his second pick of the game. Minutes later, the Crimson wrapped up its first victory of the year, in front of 18,898 fans under the lights at Harvard Stadium...
Furthermore, the T-shirt movement presumes that stigma will continue to exist unless we, the uninfected, can experience what it is like to be a person who is publicly HIV-positive—and that by wearing a cotton T-shirt, we can begin to understand. This is based on the idea that an awareness movement can only work if empathy exists. But the fact that I do not have HIV does not mean I lack compassion for those who are suffering...
...wanted to harness New England cream,” explained Wallace. In addition to using locally produced cream, the store uses some regionally-produced products for toppings. Their blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries are all grown on nearby farms. In the coming weeks, Berry Line will also begin serving smoothies and coffee drinks. While the two partners do not rule out expansion, Yang said Saturday that their first priority is getting “things perfect here before getting bigger.” For now, the two scientists will do what they have often done in their research: wait...
...York University and Columbia, Collegeboxes appears to have performed as poorly this year as it did at Harvard last year. Students are understandably squeamish about Collegeboxes and will likely remain so until the horror stories abate. The issue of on-campus storage is a different story. To begin with, the College does not insure storage like Collegeboxes and makes it clear that students store belongings in Houses entirely at their own risk. Such storage is a luxury; very few peer institutions provide free, on-campus storage, even at colleges where students typically live on campus for four years...