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I asked Google how much traffic the chrome tulips drove to iGoogle, but a company spokesperson declined to comment, saying only that Google had received "positive feedback" from users. She said that iGoogle currently accounts for 20 percent of visits to Google's home page - a proportion, I bet, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google's Art of War — With Facebook | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

For example, in an attempt to prove that “racism doesn’t always prevent minorities from prospering,” he claims that before the Civil Rights Movement blacks had a higher labor force participation rate than whites, but after the movement, they had a lower...

Author: By Matthew K. Clair | Title: Black Culture Is Not the Problem | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

Further, Bolduc cites other ethnic minority groups, such as Japanese Americans, who have done better economically than blacks despite racism. He argues that their success proves there is something within black “culture” that hampers blacks’ economic achievement. This argument also has its flaws...

Author: By Matthew K. Clair | Title: Black Culture Is Not the Problem | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

The number of Harvard students receiving the federally-funded Pell Grant continues to rise despite a trend in the opposite direction at the nation’s wealthiest colleges. According to Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67, the percentage of undergraduates receiving the...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Pell Grant Recipients Increase | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

But the announcement that Ahmedinejad would be feted in New Delhi didn't pass without comment from Washington. State Department spokesperson Tom Casey, in reply to a question, said: "We would hope that the Indian government... would call on [Ahmadinejad] to meet the requirements that the Security Council and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India and Iran: Getting Friendly? | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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