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...snow-prone areas, people in the Midwest shouldn't live in tornado-prone areas, and people in the Southeast shouldn't live in hurricane-prone areas. Storms in other parts of the U.S. cause far more deaths, injuries and economic losses each year than do the relatively infrequent major fires in California. Perhaps you can suggest a spot on the planet where we can all live free of risk. Joseph Leaser, Oceanside, California...
...night job” akin to prostitution, slam poetry, or overseas military contracting, the rest of us know that the only tangible benefit of playing games all the time is the learned ability to push buttons rapidly while swearing and forgetting to bathe. And even a state school Communications major can recognize the picture of the scantily clad woman on the front cover for the miserable escapist fantasy that it is: that’s no Lara Croft knockoff, that’s the digital version of the cheerleader that broke Mr. Dibbell’s heart in 10th grade...
...concentration so unnecessary, ridiculous, and over-dramatized that it’s hard to mention it anymore without a snicker on your face...VES should be an area of elective classes or a citation program, but not a concentration awarding the same diplomas as other majors.” But despite such contemptuous attitudes towards the department, the content of VES courses and the skills that VES students develop may well prepare concentrators for life outside of Harvard—perhaps even more so than other fields of study.Indeed, if the stories of some of VES’s most...
...various places online including their e-mail...[but] if it clutters the Facebook experience or crosses lines of propriety—which we don’t know what they are they are yet—it will backfire. It’s high-risk.” Twelve major companies have signed on to the initiative, including Coca-Cola, Blockbuster, eBay, Travelocity, Herbal Essences, Sony Pictures, and Verizon. “I feel like Facebook, recently, was actually made popular because of the fact that it was mostly geared toward students who wanted to get to know each other...
...Federal regulations, which supersede local ordinances, continue to prescribe heavy penalties - even in some cases death - for major dealers of illegal drugs, including marijuana. The federal penalty for possession of even a minuscule amount is a misdemeanor punishable by one year in prison and $1,000. Penalties are higher for cultivation, sale and crossing state lines. However, magistrates generally use state and local laws as sentencing guidelines - unless there is federal intervention, which doesn't occur in every drug case because they would increase court time and costs...