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...Last year 6 billion text messages were sent in the U.K. Worldwide, the figure topped 100 billion. Most messagers are in the 15-to-24 age bracket, and they each send more than 50 messages a month on average. That, say market experts, adds up to a lucrative stream of revenue for mobile service providers. Text messaging is priced separately from the flat fee charged by mobile telephone providers. It's not a bad sideline for media outlets like the Guardian, either. Though the newspaper has not disclosed any readership increases from its telepoetry contest, Keegan says participation was "massive...
Harvard (14-8), ranked No. 45 in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) poll, is the third-seeded team in its bracket. Washington (seeded 1st), Notre Dame (2nd), and Hofstra (4th) round out the field...
...NCAA announced the sites at a press conference Thursday afternoon. Sixteen sites around the country will host four teams each. The winner of each bracket advances to the final sixteen, which will be held at the University of Georgia...
...winner of the Red Rolfe Division will take on the Lou Gehrig Division champions-likely Princeton-in a three-game series next weekend. The winner of that series will earn an automatic berth into an NCAA regional bracket...
...Achmat's moral example goes a lot further, sometimes to the consternation of his colleagues in the Treatment Action Group. The 38-year-old gay filmmaker is HIV-positive, and his doctors have urged him to begin taking antiretrovirals, which are affordable for someone in Achmat's economic bracket. But he refuses to take the drugs until they're available to all South African AIDS patients through the public health system. Friends and colleagues have urged him to relent, because he's too important to the campaign. He almost did last year - but balked at the last minute, unable...