Word: heraldic
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...sign, some complain, that Miami's sun-soaked complacency has addled its political leaders as well. "Planning is disdained as the enemy here," says Gihan Perera, director of the Miami Workers Center. Local anger boiled over recently at a housing scandal that Perera's group helped the Miami Herald expose: Miami-Dade's government housing agency paid millions of dollars to politically connected developers for low-income projects that were never built or were used to construct private condominiums instead. "This is a greedy city," says Yvonne Stratford, 52, an unemployed seafood-warehouse worker who had hoped to live...
...question is whether the PS3 is the herald of Stringer's revitalized company, or a techno-turkey. The machine is off to a rocky start. Sony plans to ship just 2 million units this year, about half its initial projections. Customers queuing to buy one braved a shooting incident outside a store in Connecticut last week. And the lucky few who do snag one may be disappointed, since the PS3 can't play some older games without software upgrades that Sony is promising. (For a full review, go to TIME.com...
...yard line during the second quarter of the game. Affectionately named “The Blob,” said balloon was emblazoned with the school’s name. “MIT 1, Harvard-Yale 0,” read the headline in the Boston Herald the next...
...question is whether the PS3 is the herald of Stringer's revitalized company, or a techno-turkey that will drag down profits for years. Sony envisions PS3 as much more of an entertainment command center than a box to play video games. It features a ferociously fast computer chip, the Cell, a high-definition Blu-ray disc player, a hard drive and Web browser. In Sony's view, you'll use the PS3 to play games, watch movies and surf the Web. You'll be so dazzled by the hi-def images that you'll want to upgrade your...
...writer is an editorial cartoonist for the Brown Daily Herald...