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...Still, Google has publicly noted that every Street View window contains a link to take users to a help page, where they can report "objectionable" images. Asked about how many images had been removed thus far due to reports from users, Chau could not offer an exact number but said it had been negligible. He noted that the company has received mostly positive feedback, suggesting visitors are using the product as it was intended. "Google's mission is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful... a significant amount of information can be found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google Maps: An Invasion of Privacy? | 6/12/2007 | See Source »

...stories of our time. It is also one of the least understood. Why has democracy taken root in India, when it has failed to survive in so many other countries in the Middle East and Africa-not to mention in Pakistan, which was part of India until 1947? The exact answer may defy analysis, but Guha's new book provides important clues on how a democracy is built and sustained-making it mandatory reading for public-policy planners throughout the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desert Blossom | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Keohane describes Faust as thoughtful and judicious in almost the exact language that Bok and Overholser use to describe Keohane, and her words suggest that perhaps Keohane sees a little bit of herself in Harvard’s next leader...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘An Intriguing Opportunity’ | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...these effects is that Harvard is graduating fewer science concentrators than it ought to. The exact number of defections is difficult to finger, but Harvard’s own published numbers can give a rough sense. Many students enter Harvard expressing an interest in concentrating in science—Harvard news releases from the past few years state that just under half of matriculating students are prospective life science, physical science, mathematics, engineering, or computer science concentrators. Meanwhile, a tabulation of data in this year’s Handbook for Students shows that just over a quarter of students with...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel | Title: Sliding from Science | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...from day care to after school programs, but the Task Force has recently made educational programs and projects its priority. The focus on education is wise; Harvard’s world-renowned educational resources will serve the community far better than other benefits it could provide. In negotiating the exact details of such programs, Harvard should be attentive to the concerns residents raise, such as the fact that many Allston children do not attend their local public schools and would therefore not benefit from such programs.At the same time, Harvard must also pay attention to the needs...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The Allston Vision | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

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