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...Charles River. And while the riverside gallows have long since been dismantled, a new call for harsher punishment of piracy—of the digital kind—was leveled against universities last Friday by the chairman of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property. Rep. Howard L. Berman, a Democrat who represents California’s 28th district, encompassing Hollywood and nearby areas rich in entertainment-based industries, said that “current law isn’t giving universities enough incentives to stop piracy,” according to a statement released...
With all the good summer internships already snatched up, it’s time to get creative. Enter Papa John’s pizza and their Harvard-friendly job position: campus pizza rep. Merrily E. McGugan ’09, current holder of this sweet (and savory) title, takes her cheesy gig pretty seriously...
...life as a pizza rep isn’t all free slices. Last year, during McGugan’s first week on the job, Papa John’s printed flyers were posted all around campus—with McGugan’s cell phone number in bold near the top, prompting students to “get in touch” with the campus rep. “I’d get calls at 3 a.m. from people trying to order pizzas,” she says. Thankfully for both McGugan and midnight snackers, this is no longer...
...woefully unprepared for this right now,” said Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.), the former chairman of the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, in a phone interview. What we need, in his opinion, is “a little money, a little attention, and a little organized structure”—that is, a structure for a response to an earthbound NEO. A search for objects in the 140-meter to one-kilometer range would require more people and more telescopes since the objects would be too small for amateurs’ more modest telescopes...
...investments in overseas companies dealing with Sudan. But other panelists at the debate said the proposed Massachusetts bill would not lead to a contradictory foreign policy. “The new bill would not contain the slightest conflict between the federal and state governments,” said State Rep. Jay Kaufman (D-Lexington), who helped draft the legislation. “We’d be simply adopting the federal government’s labeling of Darfur as a ‘genocide’ and acting consistently with their position. When the federal government removes the label...