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...audience. I don’t see it. The USPS isn’t known for its discerning tastes in indie rock. I tend to think they’ll be satisfied no matter what the next record sounds like. And any new fans the band wins through product placement in post offices across the country are gravy to them now. At the end of the day it’ll be their same old constituency shelling out the cash that keeps bread on the table. I’m just not convinced they’ll have to compromise...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Two Indie Advocates Sort Out the Postal Service Copyright Saga | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

Everyone’s heard about feng shui. “Chromotherapy” follows the same principle, but instead of furniture placement, this kind uses colors to influence moods. White in particular is purported to relieve SAD—so break out your white sweaters or just gaze on some of that ubiquitous snow. Unlike lamps, snow is free...

Author: By Jennifer P. Jordan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here Comes the Sun | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

Members of the Harvard College Safety Committee and Harvard University Police as well as Faculty of Arts and Sciences Physical Resources personnel were asked to check light placement, emergency phones, stop signs and visibility along designated walkways...

Author: By Ted Grant, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-Ever Safety Walk Held | 11/16/2004 | See Source »

...added that though his father is a World War II veteran, the “clumsy” midweek placement of the holiday alleviated his reservations about holding class yesterday...

Author: By Ying Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Classes Go On, Despite Holiday | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...morning, and the day is cold and rainy--conditions that, biologically, make it nearly impossible for the average teenager to function. Yet the 10 boys and eight girls who pour into the first-period Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus class at McNair Academic High School in Jersey City, N.J., seem remarkably alert. Maybe it's the influence of Victorina Wasmuth, their peppy, diminutive math teacher, who exudes a boundless enthusiasm as she introduces a lesson on Rolle's theorem and the extreme-value theorem, which, she explains, are key underpinnings of calculus. Wasmuth tosses out problems for her students to solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How Smart Is AP? | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

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