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...most promising way to usher them into office. The oath sworn by public servants, starting with the President of the United States, is the closest thing to a sacred act of all our democratic traditions. Candidates may be partisan brawlers when they run for office; campaigning is a contact sport that you play to win or not at all. But once elected, they're born again as servants of all the people, and taking the oath is an act of both exaltation and submission; we're giving you this power, now promise to play by the rules we've laid...
...guys made eye contact with me and I kind of knew something was up,” the victim wrote. But, he said, he ignored them and continued across Mass. Ave., entering the Yard through the Widener Gate...
...wasn't just the money. Cell phones interested Jobs because even though they do all kinds of stuff--calling, text messaging, Web browsing, contact management, music playback, photos and video--they do it very badly, by forcing you to press lots of tiny buttons and navigate diverse heterogeneous interfaces and squint at a tiny screen. "Everybody hates their phone," Jobs says, "and that's not a good thing. And there's an opportunity there." To Jobs' perfectionist eyes, phones are broken. Jobs likes things that are broken. It means he can make something that isn't and sell...
...Cell phones do all kinds of stuff-calling, text messaging, Web browsing, contact management, music playback, photos and video-but they do it very badly, by forcing you to press lots of tiny buttons, navigate diverse heterogeneous interfaces and squint at a tiny screen. "Everybody hates their phone," Jobs says, "and that's not a good thing. And there's an opportunity there." To Jobs's perfectionist eyes, phones are broken. Jobs likes things that are broken. It means he can make something that isn't and sell it to you for a premium price...
...anonymity of boredatlamont is its greatest attraction: the ability to vent one’s frustrations and sadness without facing another person. Luckily, anonymity at Harvard is not dependent on the internet. In lieu of a comforting social scene, there are numerous resources—including Room 13, Contact, Response, and ECHO—that not only guarantee one’s anonymity, but also include human contact, and likely provide more reliable help than the pages...