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Elaborating on the statement, HRC spokesperson Joshua M. Reilly ’08 said yesterday that the bill doesn’t fall within the scope of work the council should be conducting...
...PLAISIRS DE VERSAILLES AND ACTEÓN LOCATION: Horner Room of the Agassiz Theatre DATES: Nov. 10 – Nov 12 DIRECTOR: Joshua H. Billings ’07 PRODUCERS: Emily C. Richmond '06 and Michael V. Givey '06Continuing their successful track record after last year’s much-praised production of “L’Orfeo,” The Harvard Early Music Society (HEMS) again impressed audiences with polished artistry in the weekend performance of two operatic works: “Les Plaisirs De Versailles” and “Act?...
Judging the contest will be a group of journalists and innovators, including TIME.com editor Joshua Macht, who edited this week's cover package. And helping promote the contest (and perhaps judge some of the entries) is a man who knows a little bit about inventing great things: Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Computer and co-creator of its first products. "True inventors aren't necessarily trying to cause a sea change in society," he says. "They're just trying to solve a problem. Still, I think this contest is going to attract a lot of great ideas, some...
Neuroimaging is also extending into the fields of politics and commerce. Tom Freedman, a former senior adviser to the Clinton Administration, along with his brother Joshua, a professor of psychiatry at UCLA, last year founded FKF Applied Research, a company that uses fMRI to study decision making. In the run-up to the presidential election, they found differences in brain activity between Bush and Kerry voters when they were shown political advertisements. The Freedmans are also studying leadership qualities, by looking at how people's brains respond to an image of someone they would be willing to follow compared with...
...Alert, a nonprofit group that Ralph Nader set up to monitor commercial forces in society, sent letters to the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee in July 2004 calling for an investigation into the practice. Commercial Alert says it fears neuromarketers could "peer into our brains" and control our buying behavior. Joshua Freedman of FKF says such fears are misplaced. "Some people view this like Frankenstein and brain control, but I think that science, by trying to understand what goes on in human brains, should be very freeing by helping people understand how they make decisions...