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...Negroponte said some 300,000 orders have been booked so far. The goal is to be turning out a million laptops a month by mid-2008. That avalanche, the critics will say, better start rolling soon. But Negroponte doesn't seem to mind the doubters. Four years ago, he ran into Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell computer makers at the World Economic Forum and told him - again - about his concept for making inexpensive computers for all the world's poor children. Recalled Negroponte: "He said: 'Nicholas, you tell me that every time I see you. But you know...
After the men’s race finished, we staked out a spot on the corner of JFK Street and Memorial Drive to cheer on the women. But instead of seeing a group of ladies jockeying for position as they ran our way, there was only one solitary figure charging down the stretch at a seemingly impossible rate, leaving the rest of the pack choking on her dust at least 500 yards behind...
...think it makes it more fun, more interesting.”EXTRA POINTSHarvard running backs have just four touchdowns this season, while its quarterbacks have six. Ho leads the Crimson with three touchdown runs, but quarterbacks Pizzotti, Winters, and Liam O’Hagan have two apiece...Harvard ran almost twice as much as it threw on Saturday, attempting 44 runs to only 24 passes...Dartmouth accumulated 143 yards on the ground, far exceeding the 85-yard-per-game average surrendered by the Crimson coming in. Milan Williams, back after missing last week’s game with Columbia...
...poetry proves to be comical, interpretive, and sporadic. It is also quirky, as can be expected about a work devoted entirely to the muscles. However, Porter’s accompanying dance truly made the poems come to life. While speaking the poems aloud, Porter skipped, twirled, ran, rotated, lay, jumped, crunched, and curled all over the stage, using that single chair as a point of refocus and occasional music as a mood intensifier. All other aspects of the stage and set were empty, giving the performance a raw, bare-bones aesthetic. Just as Shakespeare’s plays are meant...
...pockets. Patrick’s plan would keep that money within the commonwealth, filling the State House coffers with up to $400 million per year. The proposal would thus provide ample revenue for plugging the state’s holes—beginning with the high property tax. Patrick ran for governor on a platform of reducing this squeeze on homeowners, and we are heartened to see a concrete plan to accomplish that promise. As Patrick has pointed out, the funds can also go toward fixing the Commonwealth’s infrastructure problems—not least of which...