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...rows, and I couldn’t climb over people to get in them. So I sat on the floor. Having to write on my lap messed with my handwriting,” she explains...Bill S. Chin ‘05 sat at a left-handed desk in Science Center C on Wednesday. “I really need to rest my elbow on something to write smoothly, and the left-handed desk just didn’t provide that support,” he lamented...Kate V. Bloomgarden ‘04 had to restart her computer after...
During reading period each semester, the Cabot Science Library is open 24 hours each day—and every desk is occupied during that time. Although there does not appear to be enough demand to justify keeping Lamont’s doors throughout the entire night, it would provide a great service to the students for that space to be made accessible to them until...
...course, the decision to extend hours will not be a simple one. Staffing the library for an extra hour will require money and personnel, even if the circulation desk maintains its current hours. The number of students leaving Lamont at later hours will require increased public safety efforts by the Harvard University Police Department, and the extension may require new transportation options for students fearful of the prospect of walking back to the Quad at 2 a.m. The council has taken the first steps to identify and address these issues in its recent report, and we hope the College will...
...huge Department of Justice building in Washington after Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was Attorney General under his brother Jack, thus tossing a large, shiny bone to R.F.K.'s younger brother Ted. Bush has been wooing him all year, inviting him over for movies and putting J.F.K.'s desk in the Oval Office, all in hopes of getting an agreement on an education bill. Bush hasn't won Ted over yet, but throw in the Washington Monument, and they might just get a deal...
...course, not all the industry's growth revolves around the Internet. The cruise line Royal Caribbean has hired New York City-based Translations.com to set up a 24-hour help desk so that crew members can update translated newsletters during a cruise--alerting, say, Japanese passengers to a dance-class schedule change. And converting things as prosaic as store signs and training materials is now part of Translations.com's business for Home Depot. Before consolidating the work with Translations.com Home Depot outsourced jobs to several vendors--a system that became increasingly inefficient as the firm expanded in Latin America...