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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 »

...everything in between.” “rainbow/streets” hopes to live up to its colorful title through the illustration of various emotions and personalities. The creative focus on the play’s language requires the audience member to keep a keen ear and cue in to what is being said, while the contemporary music adds a more modern feel that to which the audience can relate to and in which it can get engaged. The messages of the play are direct, in such a way that they, as Gentry affirms, “take...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Kan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Rainbow' Will Illuminate the 'Streets' | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...9/11, illegal immigration slowed dramatically for two years. Now it has turned up again. The chronic reason is a Mexican economy unable to provide jobs with a living wage to a growing population. But those who live and work along the border say there is another, more immediate cue for the rush. In a speech on immigration policy last January, George W. Bush proposed "a new temporary-worker program that will match willing foreign workers with willing American employers when no Americans can be found to fill the jobs." The President said his program would give three-year, renewable work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illegal Aliens: Who Left the Door Open? | 3/30/2006 | See Source »

...Chen closed it as a way of thumbing his nose at Beijing. Then, as if for emphasis, Taiwan's Defense Ministry last week proposed removing some run-down statues of Chiang Kai-shek, former KMT leader and ruler of Taiwan for three decades, from military bases across the country. Cue more opposition outrage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Combat Fatigue | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...simply educated, but are taught to view the ethical implications and obligations of their education. You know, the weighty stuff.Upon arriving, freshmen are treated to a brief lecture and hour-long discussion on the essays, which are then quickly tossed aside in favor of more alluring texts like CUE guides, course catalogs, and ever-handy copies of “Writing with Sources.”Today, Harvard makes one last-ditch attempt to force students to think critically about ethics through the Moral Reasoning core. There, students are asked to question their own beliefs. What is justice? If there...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moral No More, Maybe | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

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