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...passion that bloggers bring to their pursuit: "When bloggers decide that something matters, they chomp down hard and refuse to let go. They're the true pit bulls of reporting. The only way to get them off a story is to cut off their heads, and even then you'll need to pry their jaws open...
...lead would eventually be pushed to 21 points at 53-32 with 13:16 left in the game. But the Crimson did not go quietly into the dark afternoon. After facing its largest deficit, Harvard went on a 17-4 run, including 11 unanswered points, to cut the lead to 57-49 with just under eight minutes to play on a three-pointer by junior guard Jeremy Lin. The team’s top performer on the season so far, Lin had been struggling from the floor before the run, in which he scored seven points on a jumper, fast...
...this be, especially for such a non-essential product like video games? A music teacher told me once that in a recession, entertainment is the first thing to go. He was probably right for his line of work, since households will look to cut back on high-price entertainment like concerts...
...Suggestions that the game industry may be unable to continue strong sales have so far proven to be false alarms. Sales were lower this September relative to 2007, but the trend disappears if you take the blockbuster Halo 3 out of the equation. Electronic Arts plans to cut jobs after failing to meet profit projections, but the company is in transition to a new strategy of focusing on innovation and making fewer, higher-quality games rather than the yearly editions of sports games and Sims expansion packs that have been its bread and butter. There are signs that stores...
...clear his message really got through. Though expectations for the annual summit weren't high, thanks in part to a leadership vacuum in the U.S. and the nagging distraction of a worldwide financial meltdown, neither were its accomplishments. More optimistic observers pointed to pledges from individual developing nations to cut their carbon emissions; under the Kyoto Protocol, those countries aren't actually required to take any concrete action on climate change. Mexico should take a bow - America's significantly poorer neighbor promised to cut carbon emissions 50% below 2002 levels by 2050, far in excess of anything...