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...system itself is the “safety net” intended to provide power during the few minutes the electrical power grid may suddenly fail, according to Harvard Computer Society president Joshua A. Kroll ’09. The system also provides a “blip in power” if officials briefly shut down the data center for electrical work, he said...
...Awareness has dropped significantly as well. Compared with campuses around the country where ROTC is a significant feature of student life and adds greatly to the diversity of student organizations, at Harvard it’s hardly a blip on most students’ radar. Without the ROTC presence, we are missing out on exposure to a potentially valuable and fulfilling experience that is entirely different from what most of us are used to. Whatever you believe about the war in Iraq or the role of the military at universities, these are topics that should be open to discussion. Banning...
...team tied for fourth place. Though the season-ending 2-1 loss at Columbia dashed the team’s hopes of finishing as high as second in the Ivies, the players feel confident that the team is on an upward trajectory. The late-fall fade represented a slight blip in an otherwise progressive trend—in 2006, the Crimson was 4-13, though 4-3 in conference play. “I think we were all disappointed, but all in all, I thought it was a pretty fun season,” co-captain Devon Shapiro said. Everything...
...soon thereafter a volley of mortars fell on the Green Zone in an obvious message from Rice's detractors. No rockets or mortars were heard heading into the Green Zone today as word of Pelosi's presence hit the Iraqi airwaves in what amounted to a daytime news blip...
...extremely well,” Schoen said. “The goalie [senior Kathryn Tylander] made some key saves.” Draw controls proved to be one of the Crimson’s downfalls, as the team managed just six to Cornell’s 17. This latest blip against the Big Red is far from the first for Harvard, which has had a tough schedule all season—Cornell is the fifth nationally-ranked team the Crimson has faced. “I think we made a statement to all the higher-ranked teams...