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...talk of dominance and renaissance was premature. After all, Northeastern, Princeton, Dartmouth and Columbia are no offensive juggernauts. Now, after allowing Ivy behemoth Penn just 10 points, the chatter can begin in earnest...
...world's fastest supercomputers, WebFountain can whittle down billions of pages of unstructured data from the entire Web in real time, rapidly retrieving and analyzing only the most relevant pages. Geared for corporate applications, WebFountain spots online trends as they emerge, identifies patterns--assessing even word-of-mouth gossip, chatter and sentiment--and keeps track of them, noting how they change over time. "Google on steroids" is how one top IBM executive has described...
Harvard’s finest—that is, our police officers—have plenty on their minds these days: gropings . . . thefts . . . manslaughtering former grad students who speak five languages. So, naturally, the HUPD radio waves were abuzz with chatter last Saturday night...
...chatter began last year after Democrats introduced a pair of bills in Congress to resume conscription. The bills weren't taken seriously in Washington--Representative Charles Rangel said he introduced his version to make the point that the volunteer military is full of minority kids with few options. But the bills led to the formation of a website called stopthedraftnow.com and they inspired a largely fallacious, prodigiously forwarded e-mail claiming that the White House was fighting for the bills and that "$28 million has been added to the 2004 Selective Service System budget to prepare for a draft...
...newsflash that enlivened chatter on conservative talk shows and blogs following the September 30 presidential debate should be taken just as seriously...