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...Hong Kong. In Japan, 30 million phones are equipped with a gizmo for reading QR Code, a tiny two-dimensional bar code commonly found on the front of magazines, which can bounce readers to a website, a competition or discount coupons. Last October in Tokyo, Northwest Airlines blew up QR codes to as large as 10 m in height and put them on billboards for passersby to snap, decode and win air miles in an online contest. Television execs are not about to give up the game, but on one selling point the outdoor industry is improving: its metrics...
...Husky Invitational on Saturday and Sunday, and came away with a number of individual victories against a range of schools that included Boston College and Northeastern. The meet was not scored by team. In one of the most successful areas for Harvard on the weekend, the Crimson sprinters blew past all other runners in the women’s side of the meet. Senior Stevie de Groff won both the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes, with freshman Favia Merritt following her up in the former and Shannon Flahive in the latter. The third position in each distance was also...
...wasn’t poring over the philosophy of William James or the tenets of Java programming language while my classmates blew off steam in exotic locales—my studying wasn’t of that conventional academic type. What I devoted much of the precious break to was preparing for my annual Rotisserie baseball draft, an event that I had been anticipating ever since the Chicago White Sox nailed down the last out in their shocking championship run last October, ushering in the cold, depressing vacuum of four months without baseball...
Freshman Derek Jones blew past 34 other runners on his way to win the 400-meter dash in 49.70 seconds...
...coach Erik Farrar said—will be assured a spot at the Eastern Championships a week later in Providence.HARTWICK 16, HARVARD 7In only its second home game of the season, Harvard opened the weekend by staying close to No. 13-ranked Hartwick for two quarters, before the Hawks blew the game open in the second half.“We gave up too many unnecessary goals,” Farrar said. “Hartwick is a good team and they are going to get some hard-fought, well-earned goals because they are highly skilled...