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...final step, they create electronic portfolios that include resumes and lists of colleges they would like to attend-along with the attendant admissions criteria-and interview with local employers to secure a senior-year internship in their chosen field. Michael Trail, the senior, is producing blueprints and 3-D models with set-design software as part of his job assisting the technical director of the Detroit Opera House this season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building a New Student in Michigan | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...contagion against London's water supply. The resulting map provided a founding case study for epidemiology. But as readers of previous books by Johnson might expect - among them Mind Wide Open and last year's defense of popular culture, Everything Bad Is Good For You - the author has also chosen his subject for the light it can shine into other corners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ignorance is a Killer | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

Many banks, fearing the Big Brother aspect of biometrics, have chosen in-depth analysis of customers' online behavior as a backup. Such monitoring can then determine whether a certain customer needs a higher level of security, like a token or an RFID tag. "Some of the most advanced technology we're seeing is those tokens being embedded in something that a consumer is carrying every day, such as a cell phone or credit card," says cybersecurity expert Fran Rosch of VeriSign, a leader in online authentication. "That makes it less likely to be lost." Less likely, but not impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Change Agent: Telltale Fingertips | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...After receiving yet another magazine cover with a white background, I have to say, How boring. Half the fun of getting the magazine is guessing what will be on the cover and then seeing what TIME has chosen. I understand the red and blue Venn diagram, but it looks terrible on my coffee table. I hope the Person of the Year cover will not be an abstract artist's caricature of somebody on a white background. If I want to see that kind of art, I'll go to a museum. Karen Walters Paradise, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...lighting, designed by Nicholas J. Shearer ’09, is highly nuanced, suggesting the emotional tone of each mini-drama with varying degrees of harshness. The music, chosen by sound operators Natalie J. Peters ’09 and Jonah C. Priour ’09, is well-selected and enhances the other aspects of the show nicely...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Autobahn’ Is An Emotional Ride | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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