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...other recipients. Still, the temptations are strong. At MipTV in Cannes, Krikorian was mobbed with interest after showing off the device. A French commercial broadcaster, to take one example, was asking to co-brand the Slingbox in France. The more Slingbox broadcasts that are zapped around the globe, the harder it will be to make sure that they are used legally. And gray areas abound. "Where I could see difficulty is if that 'one-to-one' connection is to a pub full of people watching a sporting event,'' says Simon Fell, controller of emerging technologies for British commercial broadcaster...
...weekend [as the MCAT exam], as it is unfair to prefrosh and to those students who aren’t taking these tests,” he wrote in an e-mail. Last year, prefrosh weekend did not fall on the same weekend as the MCAT test. The Boston Globe reported last March that Harvard undergraduates gave lower ratings to their college experience than students at other elite schools in a 2002 survey. The comparatively low rating of faculty accessibility and social life confirmed the long-held stereotype that, despite Harvard’s reputation as the gold standard...
...common in the financial industry to have your compensation in the front page of The Crimson and the front page of the Boston Globe,” says El-Erian. “But the attraction of being part of the mission of Harvard Management is so strong that people are willing to be humiliated in public...
...have a shared focus on mutual benefit and I think that will continue drive our work together,” says Director of Boston Community Relations Kevin A. McCluskey ’76, who served on Boston’s School Board during the 1980s.In 1998, a Boston Globe article generated community outrage when it revealed that the University had acquired 52 acres in Allston using a front company, a tactic to avoid paying the highest price that a seller would expect from a University with a multi-billion dollar endowment.But the University has been working in Allston for years...
...years. There is no hope for effective human rights protections from a body whose members include, or have included in the past: Cuba, China, Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe, Sudan, and Libya. To think that the new Council will bring any real improvement in the protection of human rights around the globe is naïve, and faulting the U.S. for its recognition of that is unfortunate. DREW M. THORNLEY Jasper, Ala. April...