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...Senior Lecturer Henry H. Leitner, who teaches Computer Science 51, the notoriously grueling departmental introduction to object-oriented programming, says he believes undergrads are better suited to teaching his course because the students he hires have taken the course very recently and so are intimately familiar with the concepts and assignments...

Author: By Camberley M. Crick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student TFs Balance Friendships, Fairness | 5/3/2001 | See Source »

...Vleck/ is snoring so loud you can look down his neck./ This may not seem very important, I know,/ but it is, so I'm bothering telling you so." There ensued pages and pages of nonsense news about the weird doings of bugs and Seussian creatures. The object was to make a child fall fast asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Promiscuity of the Media Has Made the News Boring | 5/3/2001 | See Source »

Getting to see Steve Jobs at Apple is like having an audience with one of the later Roman Emperors, powerfully charismatic men who loved the adulation of the crowd in the Coliseum but made sure to put many veils between themselves and visitors. The object, it seems, is to drench you in anticipation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Seven Veils of Steve Jobs | 5/2/2001 | See Source »

...only potential objections that may arise involve the notorious “Wiffle Ball” trademark on both the ball and bat. I can certainly understand why one would object to the monopolization of the whiffle ball industry...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cacace at the Bat: Harvard's National Pastime | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...course the Chinese are going to object to anything that makes its 20 nuclear missiles obsolete, which even the most limited version of this system will do - only if it works, of course. So the first question is, does it work? But the Chinese aren?t likely to wait to find out, so the second question is what kind of agreement would be necessary to accommodate their concerns. If we go ahead, essentially we're going to be saying it's preferable for China to build more nuclear missiles to maintain their nuclear deterrent. We have no nuclear arms control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Missile Defense Has Become an Article of Faith' | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

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