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...cell phones too. Recently Samsung debuted the SCH-S310, the first mobile with "3-D movement recognition." Wave it in the air, and it interprets your wandlike gestures. In normal use, shaking the phone twice ends a call. Draw a 3, and it types the digit. Make an X, and the phone generates the voice response "no." If you're listening to music on the built-in MP3 player, you can jerk the phone to the right to skip to the next track. Best of all, the phone's "beat box" function lets you build grooves by shaking the phone...
It’s a stategy that Harvard as often employed to its benefit. The Crimson, which felled St. Lawrence 2-0 and 3-2 in last weekend’s quarterfinals, boasts 12 skaters with double-digit points, nine with more than 15, and two with more than 20. Many of these goals and assists came on gritty, net-crashing play, and Cavanagh leads the squad with 26, a tie for the lowest total of an ECAC team-leader...
...poor student at an Ivy League or Ivy-imitating college.” The figure should have a chilling effect on any reader who still thinks meritocracy allows all walks of life an equal shot at success. The average household income of a Harvard student soars into the six-digit range. We’re as representative of the national mosaic as Congress...
...point is simple: this is just one of the things people are worrying about while the broad economic picture could hardly be better. General Electric just reported strong earnings and is confident of double-digit growth. IBM did the same. Citigroup chief financial officer Sallie Krawchek said recently on CNBC that it was "credit nirvana," the best environment they had seen in almost 15 years, and Citigroup raised its dividend another...
Yale was the only Ivy to see a decrease in applicants this year, with Harvard and Princeton both recording double-digit gains. But Breimer warned against connecting the numbers with aid policy...