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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...noted the importance of stories as a means to “cut through the noise” and make sense of the mass of information available in an increasingly technological and interconnected society...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baer Emphasizes Narrative | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...second acceptance speeches left little room for explanations. If you were left wondering why anyone would invent a brassiere/gas mask or experiment with panda feces, then you were in luck. The (free!) The Ig Informal Lectures were Saturday at 1:00 PM in MIT Building 10, Room 250, 77 Mass. Ave. Winners and "several" laureates explained their award-winning research and took questions...

Author: By Luis Urbina | Title: Ig Nobels | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

Shaker was injured while she and another student were practicing at Pony Express in Ipswich, Mass., according to The Salem News. Police told the newspaper that Shaker was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cabot House Senior, Injured in Riding Accident, Passes Away | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...believe what you read about Iran's nuclear program. We know as much about it as we did about Saddam's weapons of mass destruction. Iran could test a nuke next week, or not for another 20 years. It all depends on who you want to believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Nuclear Program: Why We Know So Little | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...motivated only by a fear that consumers are being taken for a ride. She also feels that the idealized beauty in such photos is giving people false expectations of how the world should look - and how they should look as well. Because digitally enhanced photos are often used in mass-marketing campaigns for everything from soft drinks to luxury cars to travel packages, Boyer says the images are gradually leading to a standardization of what is considered beautiful - and by extension, what isn't. (Read "In the Paris Métro, Even Dead Legends Can't Smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France May Put Warning Labels on Airbrushed Photos | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

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