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While many of us were preoccupied with cursing Windows Vista, Microsoft was busy developing a lineup of stellar non-Windows products, including the wildly popular Xbox game consoles and the Bing search engine, which is already averaging more than 3 billion queries a month. But the most underappreciated product in Microsoft's vast portfolio, the Zune digital media player, is about to roll all these products into one handy little phone that catapults Microsoft ahead of Apple, Google, Palm and BlackBerry's maker...
...term Indiana Democratic Senator Evan Bayh announced on Feb. 15 that he would not run for re-election this November. The popular centrist and former Hoosier State governor blamed increased partisanship, saying plainly, "I do not love Congress." Bayh's retirement, which caught his party's leaders by surprise, brings the number of open seats in the upper chamber to 11--five Democratic and six Republican...
...only that, but 2 of the 10 most popular jobs held by Harvard University grads are executive director of a nonprofit organization and high school teacher. So if that career as a CEO doesn’t pan out, never fear. When all else fails, the whales will still need saving...
...delay was due to the event’s most popular attraction—the lion troupe, according to Paul Lee, son of the restaurant’s founders and the current manager...
...David J. Malan ’99, who teaches the popular course Computer Science 50, says he adjusted his lesson plans and assignment due dates to reflect the calendar changes. Students were asked to submit final project proposals—which range from coding Google Android or iPhone applications, to designing Web sites—before Thanksgiving, or two weeks earlier than in past years...