Word: portale
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...world’s population is split by strict curfew between “Daytimers” and “Nighttimers,” and people spend their time “boosting” experiences through a metal portal in the back of their heads; books, TV, and movies are utterly obsolete. Palahniuk alludes to current political situations with invented laws like the “I-See-You Act,” and even refers to President Bush at one point. Though the narrative is definitely paranoid, it’s also very convincing, beginning coherently...
Less than a week after this month’s launch of CrimsonConnect.com, a student-driven portal created as an alternative to the University’s my.harvard.edu Web site, the project’s leader received an e-mail from Harvard administrators requesting that PIN-protected content be removed from the portal...
...short of lawsuits, there’s lots of room for the two to work together to harness the creativity and energy of the students to produce a cutting-edge portal that everyone can be proud of,” he wrote...
...tailor marketing to fit an individual country, drumming up local advertising and sponsorship revenue. As part of its lofty pledge to become the world's biggest club by 2014, Chelsea, owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, launched a Mandarin website in January in conjunction with Sina, China's leading portal; in late March, the club unveiled another aimed at South Korea. The London team is also playing benefactor. Apart from hosting the Chinese Olympic football team in London in February, the club sponsors the Asian Football Confederation's Vision Asia project to develop grassroots leagues across China. Next summer, Chelsea...
...following the schedule of an imaginary study card—attending French unofficially and “skipping” my ex-concentration’s tutorial. In truth, my troubles stemmed from an inability to keep my wits about me when faced with the my.harvard.edu web portal, which—let’s be serious—is pretty pathetic for a child of the digital...