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...still reading this article - and chances are greater if you're older than 34 - you may be wondering whether there's a cure for newstritional disorder. The study's recommendation is, in essence, more of what's causing the problem in the first place: "quick delivery and quick-scan consumption," news that can be taken in at a glance. The new bite-size media model is to reduce the news fat, cut back on content, and create tasty treats that requires fewer mental calories to digest...
...quick to acknowledge that students’ industriousness and rivalries have produced many personal successes and worthwhile organizations. It is also good to know that the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Harvard Yard. Yet, it seems pertinent to ask: at what cost, and toward what wisdom...
...game this season toppled her own record of 4.44 digs per game for best in a season. With 895 assists this fall, Durwood moved to fifth on the career leaderboard with 1426. Her 9.62 assists per game aided the Crimson offensive, effectively setting up the Harvard attackers for quick kills. Classmate Chelsea Ono Horn led the offense in service aces with 31 and finished fourth on the team in digs with 214. And with what Weiss calls “a very solid freshman class” coming in next year, the future of Harvard women’s volleyball...
...Doubtful also is the prospect for quick, major changes in France’s government. The present parliamentary system has many fireworks but few explosions. Prosperity is increasing; the people, according to Hoffman, seem highly concerned over the length of paid holidays. For the Frenchman things are better than every, and the long-range fate of the nation in such circumstances is often a remote worry. As they say, “Plus ça change, plus c’est la meme chose.” The more things change in France the more they seem to stay...
...Rats are almost perfectly suited for this type of work, argues Mkumbo. They are easy to train and transport to clearance sites, cheap to feed, and resistant to many of the tropical diseases to which dogs succumb. In the field, they are quick and methodical. Thirty-six rats trained in Tanzania are working on the project so far, and have already cleared thousands of mines across the country. "Two rats can clear a 200-square-meter area in one hour," says Mkumbo. "It takes one [human] de-miner two weeks to do the same area." And all that the rats...