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Harvard Law School’s Northwest Corner building project—which will significantly expand space available for both academic and student activities—is under budget and ahead of schedule, slated for completion in December 2011, Law School administrators said...
...What has lead to the floating dust in Beijing is what we call a 'Mongolian cyclone,' a whirlwind caused by low atmospheric pressure," says Zhang Mingying, a senior engineer at the Beijing Meteorology Bureau. "The center of the Mongolian cyclone is usually 800 to 1,000 kilometers to the northwest of Beijing, a vast desert region covering southern Mongolia and northwestern Inner Mongolia. The cyclone draws sand and dust particles into high altitudes and together with a strong north wind, it brings sand grains to nearby areas, and smaller dust particles further south." (See pictures of China's dust bowl...
...Rewiring the Workforce In northwest Austin, in cubicles packed with toys and rock-band posters, people in T-shirts and jeans are hard at work creating a video game that someday will be played online by thousands of people at a time. It takes years to produce such a complex game, representing a major investment for California-based Electronic Arts. Why is this happening in Austin? Simple. "The talent pool is here," says local BioWare studio co-head Gordon Walton...
...Buckminster's at LISE, Northwest Café, Perkins Observatory Cart, Sebastian's Café remain open...
Score: +35,000 for calm privacy, -50,000 for the walk to the Northwest Labs in sub-zero wind chills