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...gets worse. A week later, I was browsing through the course catalog. Usually I comb the government department's course offerings and then skip all the way to sociology. Not this time. This time I stop at the Romance languages and decide right there to add Spanish A to my course load. Since then--and to my dismay--I've several times expressed a craving for some "real" Mexican food as opposed to "yo quiero Taco Bell." I've also looked at some Mexican literature and got interested in the history...
Will sat phones follow suit? Well, here's one clue: in 1979, Neiman Marcus featured a $36,500 home-satellite TV system in its Christmas catalog. This year, its stores are selling Motorola's Iridium handset. Those who buy it will not only be able to call home and wish folks Happy Holidays from their Caribbean vacation this December; they'll also be able to look up and watch the three large-array antennas on an Iridium satellite line up with the sun, triggering a flash of light for careful observers back down on Earth...
...first meeting of the year last week, the Faculty Council discussed changing the current library catalog--Hollis--to a web-based system...
...first thing you'll notice is it'll be a much friendlier interface," says Dale P. Flecker, associate director for planning and systems in the Harvard University Library. "It allows you to go directly from the catalog to network-based resources...
...many of the 2,200 pages contain only the official description of the course found in the course catalog. However, instructors and teaching staff are revising the pages at a rate of ten courses a day, said Paul F. Bergen, manager of the Instructional Computing Group...