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...Also blocked, however, are sources of general international news—the BBC web site, for example, can only be intermittently reached from within Chinese borders.Of course, firewalls aren’t perfect, but the Chinese government has mechanisms in place for catching would-be circumventors as well: they log even traffic they don’t block, and have been installing surveillance cameras at internet cafes to track down those who are trying to access objectionable content. What happens to those who get caught in this way is something of an unanswered question, but the preponderance of the evidence...
...release, 360 students used the site to search for grants, according to OIP Director Jane Edwards. The site contains 124 available funding sources, but that number is constantly increasing, according to the database’s project manager, Daphne Maramaldi. Officials from programs across the University can log onto the site and update funding information quickly. “Uploading is easy—it takes about 10 minutes,” Maramaldi said. Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 approved the database initiative this past spring, and Edwards hired Maramaldi to coordinate the effort...
...Leave it to Americans to take a disaster that killed 57 people just 13 years ago and turn it into an official federal tourist trap. Fortunately, this center in the blast-zone heart of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument nicely avoids both government-issue banality and hokey log-cabin regionalism. Spencer Associates, based in Palo Alto, California, has created a spectacular glass-covered grand hall, from which one can gawk at acres of ash, lava beds, charred cedar stumps and, eight miles away, the still active volcano...
...final bell, the Crimson had thrown 57 shots at the Colonials’ two goaltenders, while senior Ali Boe had to turn away only 16 for the shutout.As a result of Harvard’s constant offensive threat, a number of its freshmen were able to not only log notable playing time, but also to notch their first collegiate points.Freshman Sarah Wilson led the way by netting two goals—the Crimson’s second and third—in the contest. While her first came on a crisp passing play, her second was the result of positioning...
...that long ago, blogs were one of those annoying buzz words that you could safely get away with ignoring. The word blog--it works as both noun and verb--is short for Web log. It was coined in 1997 to describe a website where you could post daily scribblings, journal-style, about whatever you like--mostly critiquing and linking to other articles online that may have sparked your thinking. Unlike a big media outlet, bloggers focus their efforts on narrow topics, often rising to become de facto watchdogs and self-proclaimed experts. Blogs can be about anything: politics, sex, baseball...