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...Speed Up Your Surfing Google's experimental Web accelerator is a free program that helps broadband browsers load sites more efficiently, so you waste less time waiting for pages to load. The software works by routing your requests for certain Web pages through fast Google-managed machines, compressing online information before sending it to your computer, and by centrally storing copies of Web pages that are used often, to make them more quickly accessible. Like many of Google's services and downloads, the tool doesn't work on Macs, a source of much grief among those who favor Apple machines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Advanced with Google | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...Most of Delhi's old mosques and tombs are tucked away deep inside sprawling modern suburbs and slums. The city is growing so fast and haphazardly that maps are often outdated and inaccurate. If you get lost and ask for directions, the locals will rarely have any idea of what's in their backyard. The city authorities may not be much help either: a policeman in the heart of Delhi recently assured a bewildered tourist that the photo of the marble-domed building in a guidebook showed the Tomb of Hanuman, a Hindu monkey god. (It's actually the Tomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Delights of Delhi | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...pool record for all year, and that just added fuel to the fire. I’m very happy to get it.” Added Cocks, “Dave always swims the best he can, and he really wanted this record. It’s a fast time not only for the pool, but for the league and nation. Everyone was really excited, and fed off of his energy.” The Crimson looks to continue its winning streak when it hosts Penn on Saturday in the last dual meet of the season. A win would garner...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cromwell, Crimson Top Ivy Foes | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...good job with that.”“You know they’re going to go on a run, and they’re going to make some tough shots,” Dunphy added.Two Stehle defensive boards led to two Harvard fast breaks, but both ended in turnovers. The final giveaway, which resulted from a Housman pass back through the lane that found no one, led to a fastbreak and a layup and one for Jaaber, ending any realistic hopes of a close finish.Stehle’s final shot of the game, a missed three...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Opening Dooms Crimson | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...last-minute collapse negated a strong second half for Harvard in which the Crimson shook off early deficits of 10-2 and 20-11 to start the game. Harvard took its first lead soon after the intermission, pulling ahead 31-30 on a fast-break bucket from senior swingman Mike Beal off a feed from Stehle. Beal then put a cap on a dominant 16-3 run with a steal and a breakaway dunk that opened the lead...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sunk Hopes | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

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