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...sensation of velocity," says cinematographer Dean Semler, who won an Oscar for Dances with Wolves. All the doom and zoom sound fun, but the ancient Maya are also called the Greeks of the New World--they invented the concept of zero, built astonishing cities and used a more complex calendar than ours. Gibson insists the glory gets its close-ups too. Says Richard Hansen, a Maya scholar at Idaho State University, head of the Mirador Basin Project and a consultant for Apocalypto: "This is by far the best treatment--the first treatment really--of the Maya any film has ever...
...date, unnavigable, and aesthetically unappealing. At worst, it handicaps the student government and its relations with the student body at Harvard. In today’s world of ubiquitous technology, students are used to turning to the internet to find detailed information about their friends, complete calendars of city events, and even “Live Blogs” of campus events. This presents a tremendous opportunity for the UC to use the internet to connect with Harvard students by providing them with information about issues being debated at UC meetings, creating a forum for suggestions, linking to grant applications...
...names of the current officers and members of the UC have not been updated to include current representatives. Because the site lacks in these respects, students remain largely unable to do the proper research required to make full use of their elected representatives. A click on the UC calendar produces, “Database Error. Couldn’t prepare statement.” A tab that presumably once listed the members of the separate UC committees now leads to a “404 Not Found” error page...
...Researcher A.J. Brush's team attracted attention for LINC, a demo of a digital calendar aimed at families who, what else, frantically multitask. Operated with a sleek stylus pen, LINC looks like and is as easy to use as a paper calendar that hangs on most kitchen walls, crammed with daily to-do lists and annotated with scribbled margin notes, asteriks and arrows. It's designed for use in the kitchen, but the data is downloadable to everyone?s cell phone as well as their work, school and home computers. The idea is to keep the entries legible while keeping...
Gross answered that, though there have been no calendar changes since 1838, there’s still a chance that revisions will be made next year, but decisions will most likely be held until after a new long-term University president is chosen...