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Australian Trade Minister Mark Vaile called it a "historic achievement." U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick described the deal as "very excellent." After four weeks of legal scrubbing, the text of the Australia?United States Free Trade Agreement was released to the public last week; its thousand or so pages of trade legalese left readers wishing for the shiny simplicities of the spin doctors and politicians. In a perfect world, Australian Prime Minister John Howard would say to President George W. Bush: "Let's have free trade." Bush would nod, they would shake on it and alert the press. The agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Almost Free Trade Agreement | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...Happy Life.” Well! Maybe this would be worth reading after all! (I figured there was a chance, albeit small, that one of the keys to happiness would be dumping my thesis and joining a hippie commune.) I tore off the plastic and turned to page...

Author: By Christoper W. Snyder, WRIT SMALL | Title: Second Impressions | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

FM’s first point of attack was the Senior Tutors. Although they are reputedly Harvard’s fountains of all types of information, the tutors did not advance FM’s quest–each referred FM to page 57 of the Student Handbook, which proclaims that the highest grade that a Faculty of Arts and Sciences student can receive is an A, sans that extra little congratulatory decal. When asked about making any changes in the grading system, Leverett House Senior Tutor Catherine Shapiro responded, “Certainly there has been no such...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Explained | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

First, a disclaimer: there are lots of annoying people at Harvard. There’s That Kid in Section who takes copious notes on every week’s reading and asks if the term paper can exceed the set page limit, and those oblivious types who insist on sitting in the aisle seats of soon-to-be crowded lecture halls to cause maximum inconvenience to everyone else. Worse of the lot, however, are the semi-spoilt brats who complain about not having money to buy their grande skim lattes. I know this, because I am one of them...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, | Title: Hey, Big Spender | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

...thick yet packs in a 30-GB hard drive and 256 MB of memory. Available in late 2004, it also has special touches to make navigating its bright 6-in., HDTV-quality display easier. A thumbwheel on the right helps you scroll up and down the page. A unique Middleman button pulls up a short list of commonly used functions for each application so you don't have to wade through menus. And there's a small touchpad for quickly moving your cursor around the screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The New Featherweight Contender | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

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