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...about concentration plans, and Lara C. Bishay ’05 can turn to her prefects for informal advice on concentrating in biology. According to Associate Dean of the College Thomas A. Dingman ’67, Harvard’s method of assigning advisors allows for a crucial element of a liberal arts education: the free exploration of myriad subjects. “It would be risky for academic interests to match too closely,” Dingman maintains. “Students can feel pressured into a certain path because it’s difficult to tell...
Whichever solution companies choose, the goal is to get a translation that's linguistically accurate, culturally savvy and consistent with the client's global brand image. The latter element is key for American retailers tapping foreign markets. Berlitz's staff includes some of the industry's top consumer-marketing translators--a big selling point when Lands' End, based in Dodgeville, Wis., chose the firm to create French and Italian versions of its American website last year. Says Sam Taylor, vice president of Lands' End international operations: "There's a feeling we want to come through in the copywriting when...
...have two sets of twins, ages 3 and 6. "When I go upstairs at night to check on them I now feel somehow less confident in my ability to keep them safe. I try hard to keep them out of harm's way. But now there is a new element to their reality, over which I have no control...
...Reveal bulbs produce a crisper, whiter light that is much closer to natural sunlight and makes colors look brighter. Ideal for kitchens or work areas around the home, the powder-blue bulbs are no more expensive than regular ones. The secret ingredient is neodymium, a rare earth element that is baked into the glass to help filter out the usual yellow...
...narrative structure make for a startlingly dull night of theater. The current production at North Shore Music Theatre unfortunately does very little to compensate for the play’s inherent weaknesses and somehow manages to exacerbate its ineffectiveness with a clumsy and distracting physical production. The only distinguishing element of the production is the central performance of Kevin Gray, who is so good as the Engineer that, when he’s not embarrassing the show around him with his tremendous skill, he almost elevates the evening to enjoyability with the sheer strength of his portrayal...