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...generation of surveillance technology has been developed since Kyllo was busted. Some of these new devices are already turning up at airports, prisons, border crossings and crime scenes. And while none of them is quite up to the standards of, say, Superman, they can see through clothing and peer into private homes well enough to raise thorny privacy issues for all of us. Among the leading contenders...
...felt that it was the responsibility of the class to provide condoms because of the nature of the dance,” said Peluse, the former co-director of the Peer Counseling Center...
...something along the lines of a residential advising program (found in almost every other school in the country) that would allow seniors to live in the Yard and help advise first-years on personal issues and give some general course and concentration information. Finally, institute more formalized networks for peer course and concentration advising so that first-years can make truly informed decisions. It is great to have faculty as mentors, but as course advisors they generally do not have as current information as upperclass concentrators, so these peers would be a great resource...
...loves and political allies, Caesar and Antony, are included in the exhibition, but perhaps more interesting than any sculpted head is a joke in stone dating from 34 B.C. Inscribed in Greek on a basalt statue base found at Alexandria is a reference to "Antony, the Great, lover without peer." The text, says Higgs, contains a pun relating to the "Association of Inimitable Livers," which Plu- tarch wrote was a group established by the high-living Antony and Cleopatra in cosmopolitan Alexandria. Antony the inimitable liver became Antony the inimitable lover, both in the brothels of Alexandria and in Cleopatra...
...home this August to 2,000 employees trading commodities that range from Old World (crude oil, petrochemicals, steel and lumber) to New World (emission credits and derivatives). Chairman Kenneth Lay and CEO Jeff Skilling are even moving from their skyboxes to work in seventh-floor offices so they can peer down into...