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PHILADELPHIA--The University of Pennsylvania cut energy consumption by 5.5 per cent and saved $11,000 during the first month of an energy-saving contest among the university's dormitories...
Silverman said HRE will raise rents for new tenants and present residents moving to new apartments between 15 and 35 per cent as those units are adjusted to full market rates. Silverman said apartment turnover rates vary from 25 to 50 per cent, depending on the building...
...present, Harvard is the single largest user of pound dogs in the Boston area. Although over 85 per cent of the dogs used for research came from animal dealers, last year over 2000 of the almost 3000 dogs used for research at Harvard were pound dogs. If pound seizure is repealed, Harvard officials estimate the cost of breeding dogs at $100-$150 per animal...
...containing farm-bred beagles. The beagles respond to the intruders with what sounds like muffled barking, for, unlike pound dogs, farm-bred dogs are de-barked (their vocal cords are several automatically by the breeder. These beagles will probably be used in long-term experiments, but over 50 per cent of the experiments, involving dogs at Harvard are acute...
NINETY PER CENT of everything is crap," Theodore Sturgeon, the science fiction author, once observed, and that analysis certainly holds true for science fiction's third cousin, electronic music. With electronic music--and in particular with synthesizers--so many people working within the idiom are crass imitators of others' modest successes...