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...don’t have a compact that we voted on,” Burgard said, adding that the Faculty knows the report “from The New York Times last week” and “from our very brief discussion last year...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Postpone CUE Reforms, Accept New Alcohol Policy | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...this past winter urging professors to give as much weight to teaching as they do to research. Professor of German Peter J. Burgard criticized the motion as “an eleventh-hour attempt.” “We don’t have a compact that we voted on,” Burgard said, adding that the Faculty knows the report “from The New York Times last week” and “from our very brief discussion last year.” “We should not have a Harvard version...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Postpone Decision on Mandatory CUE Evaluation, Approve New Alcohol Rule | 5/15/2007 | See Source »

...those of you still in the dark, CFL stands for Compact Fluorescent Light bulb. The CFL is an energy-efficient, long-lasting bulb. The average 25-watt bulb uses approximately a third of the energy of an equivalent incandescent bulb. And while the upfront cost of such a bulb can be as much as twice that of a comparable incandescent, the long-term savings are clear. By one calculation, a single CFL bought to replace a 75-watt incandescent bulb will save a consumer $76 to $83 over its 15,000 hour lifetime...

Author: By Robert G. King | Title: The Case for the CFL | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

...years after his three siblings' is remembered as a shock and a miracle. When Mitt was 7, George took over a failing car company called American Motors and introduced a radical design concept in the era of soaring tail fins and acres of chrome: something he called the "compact car," a sedan built on a smaller frame to be cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Romney Believes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...wants to make and not have to cut a millimeter of it. But freedom without responsibility is anarchy. The director will know he can do that, but some of his films may be restricted from viewing by children. Now I thought that was a balancing of the moral compact. It'll be 36 years old in November. Very few things last 36 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Jack Valenti Did for Hollywood | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

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