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...cost or no-cost wi-fi is a potent competitive threat to cable companies and telcos, which spent billions building out systems. That's why these industries mounted a furious lobbying attack, pushing through restrictive legislation in 14 states, including Pennsylvania and Louisiana, to stop towns from constructing their own networks and charging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Wi-Fi-Ville | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

...sarcasm that transcends stereotypical Dashboard whining and instead conveys a convincing melancholy, reminding you that perhaps the world isn’t always as perfect as it seems. “The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me” follows in this tradition but offers a potent, less polished version of their sound. Foregoing the long, clever track titles of “Deja Entendu” (“Good To Know That If I Ever Need Attention All I Have To Do Is Die,” “Sic Transit Gloria…Glory...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NEW MUSIC: Brand New, "The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me" | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...dividing this potent symbol of equality from the relics of apartheid are the Great African Steps, built with 150,000 bricks from the demolished cellblock. Rarely does the phrase "out of darkness comes light" have so much resonance. constitutionhill.org.za

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Long Walk to Justice | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...Crimson brings three potent scorers to counter an explosive UMD offense that averages 3.64 goals per game. Sophomore forward Jenny Brine, reigning ECAC Player of the Week, leads the nation with 15 goals while senior co-captain Julie Chu and sophomore forward Sarah Vaillancourt have 26 and 19 points, respectively, in only eight games each...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Readies For UMD Doubleheader | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...only is it one of those “weeping” statues, but it is the only one in the world that actually lactates from its pure bronze nipples. We suppose it’s ironic that such an ancient man is in possession of these two potent fountains of youth, which squirt an elixir so sweet that it can instantly defeat even the most belligerent seasonal colds...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and D. A. Wallach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Bell Lap 2: Tomorrow’s Campus Tour, Today! | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

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