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...Information of this sort is never lost; it only changes forms. When the cue ball strikes a billiard ball and stops, it becomes easier to describe the information content of the cue ball (all you need is its position), but you need to use more information to describe the other ball, which now has position and velocity. Likewise, each interaction between subatomic particles can create or exchange information...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BookEnds: Computing Takes Quantum Leap | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...more costly. But what does it mean, exactly, to study geography? For many people, the word conjures unpleasant memories of fourth grade state capital exams. Geography, however, is about much more than just memorizing locations and place names (although that’s a good start). It goes beyond content to give people skills necessary for a sophisticated understanding of the social sciences and current events. The roles of ethnic minorities, the dynamics of ongoing border disputes, the strategic positions of key waterways: concepts like these are fundamental to developing a mature perspective on global affairs. Without a strong core...

Author: By Andrew C. Miller, | Title: A Truly Global Education | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...stamp, then frame the certificate next year in a Morgan Stanley office. Ideally, there would be a breathalyzer at the door—if you blow below a .15, no stamp for you, chief! Better yet, you would have to increase your blood alcohol content at each consecutive Senior Bar—then we’d really see who’s the last chach “standing”!?!? The only up side is that a brave legion of sophomore and junior girls storm senior bar looking mad thirsty, thereby pressuring senior girls into acting sluttier...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: BELL LAP: Reflections on Seniority | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...raised was enough to rent a small office and employ an Atlanta printing press to publish the paper every week, as well as offer a $20 weekly salary to the paper’s reporters. The first issues included a full page of photographs and six pages of news content served up by cub reporters working throughout Alabama, which, after the Selma marches earlier that year, had become a flash point of civil rights activity...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hope Alongside Hatred | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...wrongEye have run this poem threw it I’m shore your please to no It’s letter perfect all the weigh My chequer towed me sew-Anonymous Spelling is a lost art. With the invention of spell check, most of us graduated grade school perfectly content with the thought that “I before E except after C” was a thing of the past, locked away with good penmanship in the cabinet of archaic talents. But what about those of us who didn’t want to say goodbye to the good...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Bee or Not To Bee | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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