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...there is no public or institutionalized hate crime protocol,” BC senior and former African-American, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American (AHANA) Leadership Council President Omolara Bewaji told The Heights, the student newspaper, Monday. Five students were involved in the incident in Roncalli Hall around 9:30 PM last Thursday, according to The Heights. BC sophomore April T. Browne, who identified herself as a friend of the alleged victims, said that all five students were minorities and that they claimed that a female Caucasian student verbally attacked them using racial slurs, including the word “nigger...
...buzz terms you might hear these days are ?time shifting? and ?place shifting.? Time shifting is what a TiVo does, recording something in the 8 pm slot that you watch later on. Place shifting is what a Slingbox does, giving you access to video stored up in one location-be it on DVD or recorded on a TiVo?s hard drive-from another place using an Internet-connected PC or mobile device...
...Last Friday afternoon, I was racing out the door for the weekend, juggling bags of groceries, bags of clothes and two cats, each in its own carrier. At 4:11 pm I realized I had forgotten to setup the Slingbox Pro, so we could watch our home TV while out of town. Determined to set a record for Slingbox setup, I pulled out the quick-start guide and rolled up my sleeves. I connected wires for video, networking and power in a particular order. Then I powered everything on and popped the software disc into a PC laptop. (Alas, Slingbox...
...ears. When officials working for Tony Blair got first reports of Dannatt's newspaper interview, they wondered why he had taken the army's top job if he disagreed with its principal mission. When the full text arrived, Blair's aides decided that he was not frontally criticizing the PM's policy, but was instead sticking up for his beloved army in a less-than-media-savvy way. Blair held a press conference, stating that he agreed with every one of Dannatt's words. (Oh, sure: just imagine Blair saying that his ambitions for Iraq might have been naive, that...
...Bernstein and Lionel Trilling. Stay tuned, because next week, Arts will be taking an exclusive look at both the Bernstein fest and the Barenboim visit. Barenboim’s final two lectures will take place in the Paine Concert Hall today and on Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 4:30 pm, both days. No tickets are required. For more information, call 617-495-2791. —Abe J. Riesman