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Although anecdotes abound, it is impossible to know exactly how many people listen to the station and the demographics of the listenership. WHRB does not subscribe to Arbitron, a marketing research firm for international media that gathers and publishes information about audiences and their preferences...
...question, “What are you doing next year?” which is eager beaver code for “I don’t care what you’re doing but listen to me because I’m working at a top I-banking firm in the city.” This, in turn, is code for, “I will work until I’m miserable and then develop a drug habit to fuel my unfulfilling social life.” It’s a bit like the WWII-era Enigma...
...send a custom-made postcard, simply snap a picture with your mobile and send it to British-based firm Mobycards, tel: (44-7921) 505050, or as an e-mail from your phone to postcard@mobycards.com if you're signed up with a non-British mobile provider. In the text part of the message, type "Mobycards" followed by the recipient's address and your greeting. Mobycards will then print your picture and message in old-fashioned postcard form and pop it in the mail the same day, as long as you contact Mobycards before 3 p.m. GMT. The service is available...
...company with ties to the Sudanese government. This rift fostered concerns among students about exactly how their donations were being spent, and the campaign registered its lowest participation rate since 1999. This year, however, following Harvard’s move to divest from PetroChina and a second oil firm tied to the Sudanese government, Sinopec, campaign planners are confident that their effort will be controversy-free. After the first weekend of the competition, Qunicy House is in first place with 24 percent participation, followed by Currier and Mather Houses, with 16 percent and 14 percent, respectively. During the competition, which...
...Judging by how France's political leaders suddenly caved on Monday after standing firm in the face of nearly two months of nationwide strikes and demonstrations, the students may get whatever they want. Though de Villepin had stood by the move as an effective means for battling a 23% unemployment rate for people age 25 and under - a level climbing to 40% for unskilled workers in that category - students and unions called it discriminatory by denying young people labor protection others enjoy. By Tuesday night, parliament was scheduled to debate a hastily crafted replacement proposal to help the country...