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...world.” A corporation has developed genetically-engineered quasi-robots called “replicants” for work off-world, and they look, think, and feel exactly like humans—“more human than human,” according to the company??s CEO. A handful of replicants have escaped to Earth, and Deckard is assigned to hunt them down and “retire” them. Along the way, he falls in love with one (Sean Young) who was raised to believe she was human...
...route, officials from Boston and Cambridge said it didn’t have the appropriate authorizations to park. A week ago, the director of Cambridge’s traffic department, Susan Clippinger, told The Crimson that she “would love not to approve” the company??s application, citing concerns about traffic congestion. Vamoose applied for parking permission from Cambridge officials, and the company said the city’s OK came just in time for the first scheduled ride to take place. City officials could not be reached for comment because of the holiday...
...Though a UBS spokesman tried to justify the company??s decision, telling news agency Swissinfo that “UBS does not do business with companies in Sudan or those that generate substantial revenues in Sudan,” only a tortuous reading of business relationships bears this claim out. While technically separate entities, PetroChina is a public subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), which owns 87 percent of PetroChina and controls its corporate governance policies. Indeed, the report that mandated Harvard’s divestment from PetroChina in April 2005—released by the Harvard...
...company decided last month to renovate a 59,000-square foot space at Five Cambridge Center, near MIT, according to the Boston Business Journal. The new space will replace the company??s current 18,000-square foot Cambridge office and with the move, scheduled for early 2008, the branch will become Google’s regional headquarters...
Blockbuster and Coca-Cola want to be your friend. Earlier this week, Facebook launched an advertising application that gives Facebook profile pages to companies and allow users to identify themselves as fans of that company??s products. Activity about the products will pop up on a user’s news feed, sometimes with links to the company??s Web sites. Companies can buy advertisements that would appear beneath the news feed announcements, as well as banner ads mentioning people who endorse certain products. John G. Palfrey ’94, the executive director...