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...worldwide release, Sony promises a manufacturing schedule of one million PlayStations 3's per month. But reports suggest that the cause of the delay is the Blu-Ray disc drive at the heart of the console. Blu-Ray was designed by Sony-along with Philips, Panasonic, Samsung, Pioneer and others-as a high-definition successor to the DVD, but the first Blu-Ray player has yet to hit the market, and is rumored to be difficult to manufacture...
...during the Salem witch trials. Schlesinger describes how students were already debating about slavery during Commencement in 1773, how U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, Class of 1880, revolutionized the rules for modern football based on his undergraduate experiences, and how University President James B. Conant, Class of 1914, helped pioneer the now-ubiquitous SAT as a tool for determining Harvard’s National Scholarships...
...YOUR DEEP VOICE? Ah, no. I think it's that here we are in 2006 and women get to play humans. We've reached that place in movie history, and it's not that I'm a pioneer, but I feel I was there at the beginning...
...also hit plenty of nerves, in its collision of races and classes, and Hollywood loves issue movies that push the hot button. But what about Brokeback? Didn?t that film pioneer man-love in a pup tent? Sure, but homosexuality is just not an issue in Hollywood. The town was gay before gay was cool (that would be the summer of 2003, when Queer Eye for the Straight Guy became a brief TV sensation). Indeed, homosexual roles are prize-winning plums for actors-like Hoffman in Capote -as long as they aren?t gay, or, if they...
...Saturday afternoon at the Malkin Athletic Center. After losing to Springfield for the second time this year, the Crimson (4-9, 3-3 Hay) returned home needing a victory to stay in the race for the division crown. With the Pioneers (0-9, 0-4 Hay) struggling to compete this season, Harvard picked up the win while allowing coach Chris Ridolfi to play the entire roster. “These games are fun,” co-captain John Freese said. “They allow you to work on different things, and everyone saw some playing time...