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...about just sneakers anymore; it's about style, which is why the glossy fashion magazine W featured Christian Dior clothes with Vans sneakers in its February issue. It's also why high-end labels such as Gucci and DKNY intend to win over fans by peddling shoes that look perfect for the amateur athlete and are priced for the full-time debutante. Prada, for example, has a line of sneakers, made of canvas with tread soles and laces, that still sport the Prada logo. So who cares if they offer little boost on the basketball court...
Vaux said he was informally told in January by Jay H. Jasanoff, the chair of Harvard’s linguistics department, that the department did not intend to hire a senior professor in his field of phonology...
...optic nerve correlate with the outside world. Veraart has also discovered that different electrical pulses lead to different perceptions. One type of pulse might always produce a yellow image, for example, while another might always produce red. If this turns out to be the case, Veraart and his team intend to compile a lexicon of correspondences so that specific visual stimuli can be easily reproduced. Imagine public spaces seeded with a kind of invisible braille, live pixels embedded in doors, stairways and streetcorners that blind MIVIP users could employ to see important information about their immediate surroundings. Veraart...
...these measures are designed to protect minors from potential abhorrent behavior. While one would fully expect that those deemed a significant risk following a full investigation be removed and quickly defrocked, it is difficult to imagine that the claims of one alleged victim who, as he admits, does not intend to press criminal or civil charges can be used as the deciding factor in removal...
...Rome of Augustus”) draw such large enrollments while nearly half the room shuffled out after Stanfield Professor of International Peace Jeffrey Frieden announced on the first day of Historical Study A-51: The Modern World Economy 1873–2000 that he did not intend to dilute the material, and that the class would be difficult. The hypocrisy here is patent, and, sadly, highly prevalent. One hears a abundance of whining about the lack of rigor in Core courses, but when push comes to shove, most of the complainers opt for Magic over Math...