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...inclinations there are some ways in which newspapers do bring harm.It is an unfortunate truth that an equitable Middle East settlement or a full portrait of broad trends like globalization cannot be reduced to 600-800 words. Thomas Friedman, recognizing the limitations of his column, wrote a full-length book on globalization to fill in the gaps of analysis left in the interstitial spaces between his previous columns. Then he did it all over again.News stories do, however, differ from columns. Here the problem is not poor and hasty analysis (although Bush, in fact, does refer to the media...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No News is Good News (Sort of) | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...Though these courses may officially be “freed from the usual constraints associated with a regular course offering” (i.e. letter grades and final exams), they aren’t all a walk in the Harvard Forest (although you can do that too). Many have full-length term papers and a hefty reading load. Having not yet mastered the art of BS, it becomes painfully apparent (and mildly amusing) when frosh don’t do the readings, which they often neglect in these pass/fail seminars. Thus, it might be worthy to note that the workload varies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Seminars | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...every one in the class either want to be him or want to be with him. His apparent disgust at students exiting his class during shopping period reveals that he views time spent anywhere but in his lecture a waste. The readings border on ludicrous in terms of their length and density, and if you fall behind, it’s best just to cut your losses and move on. History 10a and 10b are not for the faint of heart or the thin of wallet: expect to spend hundreds on your books for these classes. Consider it an investment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History 10a and 10b, "Western Societies, Politics, and Cultures" | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...Gospel," writes Scott. "This is a great verse for football and baseball games," adds Chris. "Blah," notes Philip. Maybe Philip thought he was in "eDible." There are bare-bones user profiles of those who shared that seem less like a communictions aid than a marketing tool (name, length of time using site, favorite translations, bible dictionaries and commentaries); and a button for a "friendship request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bible 2.0: How It Works | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...music to a receiver. It does, however, answer many concerns. Capacity has been raised to 80GB in order to make room for 1-2GB movies. Battery life on the 80GB iPod ($349) is up to 6.5 hours, guaranteeing the playback of one or two, if not three full-length features. That also means 20 hours of music. The 30GB iPod ($249) has shorter battery life-3.5 hours of video or 14 hours of music-but it manages to outperform its predecessor while being 30% thinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apple's New Toys | 9/12/2006 | See Source »

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