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...students from [California] and many have families in the area who are affected,” he wrote. Yesterday in the Lamont Library Cafe, Christina R. Ward ’09 looked at a Google Map feature that tracked the locations of the fires. She recalled a Monday afternoon phone call she received from a high-school friend, who told her that Rancho Bernardo—Ward’s former school district—was “burning down.” “This is where my uncle lives,” said Ward, pointing...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Both Coasts, Wildfires Hit Close to Home | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...phone rang at 4:15 a.m. It was the reverse 911 phone call [the pre-recorded call warning homeowners that they are in a mandatory evacuation zone]. I touched the window. It was very warm. I heard sirens. I said, "We've got to get out of here, quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Emergency Evacuation at Dawn | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...crabapple wasn’t so lucky. Last Friday, Powers, who is listed near the top of the Lampoon’s masthead, called a Crimson reporter’s cell phone at about 10 a.m. and said, “You should go check out the island...

Author: By Adam R. Gold, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wood Whacked by ’Poon Cut Clean | 10/23/2007 | See Source »

...little spin control. On top of the usual, scarily uniform blanket coverage in the Chinese media, the Congress now has its own website and a large team of media handlers for the foreign press. There is also a spanking new, two-story media center equipped with banks of computers, phone charging outlets and - this being China - plenty of thermoses of hot water. The media office also organized several of the sessions at which delegates discussed the Party's future plans. Two next-generation leaders who are widely touted to be elevated into the upper ranks of the party this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Media Circus with Chinese Characteristics | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

...move that further revealed the complications surrounding the digital upheaval, rival broadcaster ITV suffered on Thursday a huge embarrassment after a review by international auditing firm Deloitte found that almost 10 million phone and text message votes from viewers on interactive ITV programs such as The X Factor were never counted. ITV and other broadcasters say increased viewer interaction will be one of the primary benefits of digital television. ITV said it would cost $36 million to fix problems with interactive services on more than 60 of its television programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beleaguered BBC Slashes Jobs | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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