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...ensure that all students and faculty will be able to use the new system, the University intends to send reminders to everyone who does not have a University PIN before the change takes effect on Aug. 19—two days after the end of the summer school session...
...changes will only affect those logging into the system from outside the libraries. Computer workstations inside the library will continue to be PIN-free...
This spring the University instituted a new process by which a PIN can be requested via a secure delivery system using email in addition to the traditional means of receiving a new PIN by mail. Both can be requested at www.pin.harvard.edu...
What's been much tougher to pin down is just why two-leggedness arose. The conventional wisdom has long focused on the fact that eastern Africa became significantly dryer about the time that humans first evolved. The change would have tended to favor grasslands over forests, and, so went the theory, our ancestors changed to take advantage of the new conditions. We learned to walk upright so that we could see over the tall grasses to spot predators coming; an upright posture, moreover, would offer a much smaller target for the oppressive heat of the grassland sun, and a larger...
...rapidly increasing size of JetBlue's would seem, by the airline business' conventional wisdom, to run counter to that strategy. But if the airline remains as unorthodox - and successful - as it has been so far, the big carriers will be trying to pin JetBlue down for a long time to come...