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...despite its striking looks (compared with a dusty box fan fished out of the basement, the Dyson product could pass for sculpture) and gracious soundlessness (the machine emits a gentle hiss, no louder than the air conditioner in your car), it's hard to see how the new fan is a functional improvement over age-old models. While Dyson's past inventions - such as the bagless vac and the ultra-high-speed hand dryer - significantly enhanced the performance of those devices, the Air Multiplier doesn't exactly make a quantum leap in terms of its primary function, cooling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dyson's Bladeless Fan: Worth the Hefty Cost? | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

Junior co-captain Gina Wideroff scored for the second time this season off a long pass from Kuzma, who was able to bypass the Bulldogs’ back line with the ball. Harvard kept the Yale defense on its toes, recording four shots in the half—all on goal...

Author: By Madeleine Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Beats Yale, Stays Perfect in Ivies | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

Still, this faint-hearted FlyBy correspondent is probably going to pass on the outing.  We'll leave the bullets and loud noises to braver souls...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach | Title: What Happens When You Give a Harvard Student a Gun? | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

Taking the ball on his own 13-yard line with under 11 minutes left in the frame, Winters marched his team down the field, completing four of his six passes for 48 yards and scrambling effectively, while rookie tailback Treavor Scales provided the run support. The drive culminated with 6:05 left in the game when Winters connected with junior wideout Marco Ianuzzi on a 14-yard touchdown pass...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mistakes Prove Costly as Harvard Falls to Leopards | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

...lone goal of the game occurred off a penalty corner early in the second half. Sophomore Carly Dickson sent a pass at the right post that Goodman-Bacon was able to tap in for her second goal of the season five minutes into the second half. Freshman goalie Cynthia Tassopoulos secured the Crimson victory by posting eight saves to earn the first shutout of her young career...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Snaps Losing Streak With Win Over Cornell | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

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