Word: creations
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...upset the search engine apple cart, especially one so top-heavy with the reigning four engines. Although I remember saying exactly that back in the late '90s when I heard about a couple of Stanford grads who planned to displace the top engines of the time with their new creation. "Google? Who is going to use a search engine named Google...
...mind. Hence our elation that University President Drew G. Faust has decided to create a University-wide social sciences task force to promote greater integration among Harvard’s far-flung social-science resources. Faust told The Crimson that she hopes this will encourage collaboration and foster the creation of a “support system” for social scientists. This is not the first time in recent years that the University has responded to the increased importance of interdisciplinary study in academia by reevaluating its structure of decentralized departments and schools. Indeed, the planned committee is modeled...
...written by Harvard professors in traditional scholarly journals available online for free. The measure, advanced last week, proposes creating Harvard’s very own online system of open access, where professors could put their work online at no cost, either on a personal or university Web site. The creation of the open access system, however, would bear little fruit without professor participation. Though the proposed system would be “opt-out,” we encourage all professors to participate in this system, and further, urge Harvard to centralize every article in an organized, online database...
...garde works of art.” Besides describing the site’s users, “The Facebook Book” also recounts tales and urban legends surrounding the site’s founding. Lushing’s favorite story details that Zuckerberg’s original creation, a program called “Face Mash,” which collected pictures of students and allowed others to rate them as “hot or not.” But when administrators discovered the site, Zuckerberg was asked to change the premise to something more appropriate. After...
...Unlike Wang, Riedl is a first-time documentary director. Riedl, who worked in theater and dramatic film before delving into the genre with “The Man Who Saved a Million Brains,” says she “always had a great love of storytelling...the creation of a world beyond what you know.” She soon came to favor film because “on so many sensory levels, [it] could capture and take you into that world.” When Riedl heard about Dr. Eastman’s work on Iodine Deficiency...