Word: fractionalized
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...People think that they won’t be in the top fraction of the class and that they won’t fail out,” said Akram Zaman, co-president of the HBS Student Association’s Executive Committee, “so many of them take on the attitude that they don’t need to work as hard...
...hope they don’t kick us out,” Bill told me. “They have more money than God, so they act like they can do whatever they want.” Yet Bill sees a different use for a fraction of that money when Harvard comes to Allston: “The place does need fixing, that’s for sure...
...little commitment from their new neighbors, with a tiny fraction of the billions we’ve already set aside for Allston development, could make all the difference...
...based in San Jose, Calif., has designed an advanced video-processing chip that cleans up video for all sorts of displays. The private company's secret sauce is its Realta chip, which enables real-time, pixel-by-pixel processing of HDTV, delivering Hollywood-quality video to consumers at a fraction of the cost. It's like having a "supercomputer on a chip," boasts Paul Russo, 62, Silicon Optix's fast-talking CEO. The Realta is truly industry changing because it's the first programmable video-chip processor. The video chips can be upgraded on site or over...
...winning proposal submitted by the Astronomy Department was spurred in part by an article in The Crimson stating that science students are less likely to study abroad. “We have no problems with that,” he said. “Chile has a significant fraction of the world’s leading astronomical facilities. Students will be able to participate in hands-on research in the astro-physical field.” In general, the proposals fall into two categories—funding to explore countries for future student programs, and grants that establish trips students...