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...he’ll confirm for those ever-watchful scouts that coming to see him, week after week, was well worth their time...
...Grueskin, managing editor of WSJ.com: "I think our RSS headlines have value because the Wall Street Journal is such a respected brand." Not surprisingly, RSS companies are starting to attract venture capital financing. Recently, Technorati secured a reported $6.5 million in funding. (Technorati acknowledges the investment but won't confirm figures.) NewsGator Technologies, a company that integrates RSS feeds into the Outlook e-mail program, also recently won funding...
...Strong performances in all five measures confirm what most observers have long suspected: that Harvard is in the position to which all leading universities aspire,” he wrote. “A reputation for being the best in the world acts as a magnet for the most talented students and staff...
...provide provisional ballots to people who turn up to vote but are not listed on the rolls. With registration drives this year yielding record numbers of new voters, more people than ever could wind up in that situation. The paper ballots are validated and counted only after election officials confirm that the person is a properly registered voter...
...center of this debate is the issue of Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) type voting machines, much like those currently in use in Florida. Such systems typically do not produce simultaneous paper ballots, meaning that voters do not have the opportunity to physically confirm the content of their vote. And while the 2000 presidential election demonstrated the importance of voter-confirmation, the proposed solution for providing that feedback is more dangerous still: the widespread use of DREs that do not create a physical, human-readable ballot at the time of voting. And as long as the concurrent production of a human...