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...lesson in what lasts in kids comics, you can do no better than Little Lulu. Created by Marjorie Henderson Buelle, who signed her work as "Marge," Lulu started in 1935 as a series of wordless gag panels in the "Saturday Evening Post." By the mid-1940s Lulu had expanded into animated cartoons and been licensed as the mascot for Kleenex tissues (which she remained associated with for 15 years). Dell comics created a series around the character in 1945, which continued until 1984. Of those, the first 197 issues (till 1970) were written and laid out by John Stanley...
...events of last week. A hacker swiped revealing photos and celebrity phone numbers from the reality-TV star's mobile phone and posted them on the Web, forcing Hilton to apologize to friends and family for the invasion of privacy, and offering the rest of us a valuable lesson: your mobile phone is more vulnerable than you ever realized. "What you have in your hand is a small, powerful computer connected to a public network," says Aloysius Cheang of the Singapore-based information-security nonprofit SIG^2. The latest generation of phones offer e-mail and Internet access, which create...
...This whole season has just been an amazing lesson on how much you can accomplish when you guys are working as a team,” Corriero said...
...lesson to be taken from the Summers’ controversy is that truthful reporting of discussions is essential to furthering productive debate. To answer Goldenberg’s question, “What do women want?”—women and men alike, including WISHR and those who attend their brainstorming sessions, want to contribute to the discourse that will help promote women’s participation in the sciences at Harvard, but they can only do so if their ideas are accurately represented to the Harvard community...
...meetings were difficult, but as the project went on we became good friends. Two years ago, when he retired, he said, "Would there be a place for me at Nielsen-Wurster?" I said, "You would work for me, a woman?" "You know," he said, "you taught me a lesson. It doesn't matter if you're male or female, as long as you can get the job done. I've learned a lot from you." He's now the managing director of our Asia-Pacific operations in Melbourne, Australia. But considering this happened only five years ago, it shows...