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...Richard Branson in the British Virgin Islands. It is the week after Thanksgiving, and Branson is playing host to a "galactic get-together" on Necker Island. Beer and wine are being consumed like so much rocket fuel. Sushi floats in on a boat--to the middle of the pool. (Swimsuits required!) There's a casino party one night, a tennis tourney in the pouring rain and golf off the top deck of Branson's Balinese-inspired house on the hill--which you can do when you own the whole joint...
...with using a computer? The energy-intensive process of refining and molding plastic means that your computer monitor alone is responsible for a cloud of emissions. And when you eventually toss that monitor on the scrap pile, it'll take years to break down and will likely leak a pool of chemical nasties into the ground. But computing doesn't have to cost the earth...
Harvard men’s swimming and diving took the ECAC Swimming Championships by storm this weekend at Blodgett Pool, taking first place out of 17 teams...
...return of nine swimmers on Sunday helped propel the Harvard women’s swimming and diving team from third place to first place at the ECAC Championships at Blodgett Pool. Harvard put up a team total of 648 points while Marist College finished second with 589.5 points. Just nine athletes competed for the Crimson during the first two days of competition, as the Ivy League Championships in Princeton, N.J., pulled most of the team away from Cambridge. “We have to have two teams because you can only take a certain amount of people to each championship...
...Radcliffe Institute, it could be described as many things. An intellectual hot house, perhaps, where 50 scholars from all over the United States and other countries (selected from an applicant pool of close to 800) from disciplines ranging from electrical engineering, musicology, physics, visual arts, life sciences, literature, anthropology, chemistry, law, computer science, journalism, human rights, history, political science, mathematics, sociology, and medical science to art history study. At Radcliffe, fellows work on topics such as the “Development of Techniques to Identify the Signatures of Little Higgs Models at the Large Hadron Collider with the ATLAS Detector?...