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...those figures—from Lucifer to Macbeth, from Ivan Karamazov to Citizen Kane—who have suffered the consequences of living what was considered by their most eloquent interpreters to be the opposite of a good life. A careful reading of cases like these will show that, pace Tolstoy and the traditional model that he assumed, it is not only every bad life but every good life too that is remarkable in its own peculiar way. The student who learns to reflect thoughtfully on a wide range of such cases, and who learns to pursue...
...PACE CEO Vincent Pace says the dizzying effects and blurring "artifacts" are problems that have already been improved. The blurring, for example, is a result of compressing the massive amounts of data to fit onto the tape. The broadcast in Las Vegas, on the other hand, will not be > compressed. Solving the vertigo, he says, is simply a matter of having enough cameras and being able to practice making depth corrections. "We're learning the language," he says. "I guarantee you we'll learn something from this event. Anyone who says they> 've got the formula to make it work...
...Pace thinks there is no reason 3D HD should be limited to basketball, and he says all sports are potential candidates. But first the NBA has to convince teams and team owners that this is a technology worth pursuing - and investing in. The league will have its chance this weekend as owners flock to the All-Star game, the NBA's equivalent to an annual convention. Says Rokosa: "You know the saying a picture is worth a thousand words? This one is worth two-thousand...
...arms around James R. Houghton ’58, the chair of the search committee, and was also accompanied by Susan L. Graham ’64, the president of the Board of Overseers and a member of the group that picked Faust. As photographers scrambled to keep pace with the column of Harvard officials trailing Faust down Quincy Street on their way to the news conference, church bells began to ring.On the short walk to Barker, Faust emphasized her roots as a professor and an academic, telling reporters that she’d spent the morning preparing questions...
...volume of books that are going through the scanning,” said Verba. Google has been scanning Harvard’s books at a secret, undisclosed location for the past two years. According to Verba, the scanning process had “not been at a very rapid pace, the digital facility we had being relatively small.” Once the expanded facility is in place, Verba said, “we are going to do a larger number of books.” As of its announcement last week, Princeton is the 12th institution to join...