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...investors willing to stick it out, Zander has a bold vision, one that focuses on the next decade's hot new country rather than the next quarter's hot new product. Even as Motorola continues to develop high-end phones, he is pushing the company to go after the lowest end of the spectrum: a sub-$40 phone aimed at farmers and the striving urban masses in India, several nations in Africa and, to a lesser extent, China. But he doesn't want to sell just cheap phones; he wants to transform those markets into a new base of customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wireless: The Spark Plug | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

Campus crime statistics released for 2004 show that Harvard has the highest burglary rate amongst Ivy League and a number of other top universities. Harvard is reported to have had 446 on-campus burglaries last year, while its nearest Ivy rival was Yale with 82. The lowest rate was Columbia, which reported just 16 burglaries. According to Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) Spokesman Steven G. Catalano, Harvard’s burglary rate is inflated compared to other colleges’ because of the way the HUPD categorizes crime. Universities are obligated to report annual campus crime under the 1990 Clery...

Author: By Juliet S. Samuel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Tops Ivy League In Burglary | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

According to a recently released report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cambridge saw 12 rapes in 2004—the lowest number of “forcible rapes” out of all major cities. Amounting to about one rape per 8,500 people, this figure is far below the national average for similarly sized cities. Yet FBI spokeswoman Gail Marcinkiewicz said that, although Cambridge’s rape statistics are impressively low, rape has by no means disappeared. By some measures, in fact, it has worsened nationwide. Although there was a national decline in total crime from...

Author: By Sharlene Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cambridge Sees Fewest Rapes | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...millibars Minimum barometric pressure of Hurricane Wilma last week, the lowest ever recorded for an Atlantic hurricane. The lower the pressure, the stronger the storm 22 Number of named Atlantic storms and hurricanes this year, breaking the 1933 record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...argue that society shares the burden of elevating the quality of life of its lowest-earning members to some minimum threshold. However, to attempt to eliminate the spread of wages over the range of possible jobs and the skills, training, difficulty, and risk associated with those positions flies in the face of any logic. No group or organization can thoughtfully demand wages 50 percent higher than their current level and nearly double the fair wage as valued by the nation as a whole...

Author: By Joseph T.M. Cianflone | Title: The Tragedy of the Living Wage | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

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