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...Tobaccowala ’10, who said she and a colleague were on their way to teach civics for a program Friday, was unable to hitch a ride on the MBTA-provided buses. “We took a taxi. One person was telling us there were buses. The overhead announcer said there weren’t any buses,” she said. “An hour and a half later, everything was working fine [because] we ended up taking the T back around 1:10.” David P. Clemens, a software developer at Ascent Technology...
...took a taxi. One person was telling us there were buses. The overhead announcer said there weren’t any buses," she said. "An hour and a half later, everything was working fine, [because] we ended up taking the T back around...
...cast. The ticket’s campaign strategy included knocking on doors and rallying in front of the Science Center with telltale orange posters every day of the campaign. Those same posters decorated the solarium alongside photos from the campaign’s kickoff party and Christmas lights. Dimmed overhead lights and a pounding party music mix consisting of popular hip-hop completed the celebratory atmosphere. “I’m ecstatic,” said Campaign Manager Tracy E. Nowski ’07. “We’ve been working harder on this than...
...with Israel. Among Lebanon's downtrodden Shi'ites, Hizballah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah now enjoys mythical status. The many faces of Nasrallah appear everywhere. At times he is portrayed as a jolly preacher, a wise scholar or a glowering warrior with his turban like a black storm cloud overhead. When a starstruck woman requested the abaya, or robe, that he wore during the war, Nasrallah obliged, and since then TV crews have been following the woman across Lebanon as she displays this now holy garment for other faithful fans...
...Microsoft-designed tabletop has an overhead camera that records a patient's pill intake. There is also a projector that beams down a checkerboard image, allowing a virtual game between friends in different homes. Being tested: having the camera record the board moves and then feeding those images to a computer, which analyzes the times it takes a player to make a move and the speed and dexterity with which he shifts the checkers, to spot changes that might indicate a deterioration in brain functions...