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...only ambitious scheme to bring the continent online. In recent months, work has begun on initiatives to connect countries in eastern and southern Africa - the only major populated regions not hooked up to the global broadband network of fiber-optic cables - to each other and the rest of the world through high-speed lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High-Speed Internet Coming to Africa | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

...should do the same to countries' social and economic health, stoking trade and granting citizens access to crucial online health, education and government services, economists say. Stymieing the Web's expansion in Africa until now: the fixed-line telephone networks used to transmit Internet services in much of the rest of the world are almost nonexistent across the continent. On average, there are only four lines for every 100 people - the lowest rate anywhere in the world. That has left much of Africa reliant on satellites for its Web access. But they are costly to use and offer limited capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High-Speed Internet Coming to Africa | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

...overpowered the Crimson, 3-1, in the finale.LONG BEACH STATE 3, HARVARD 0The 49ers proved to be too much, sweeping Harvard in the final event of the Invitational, 25-17, 25-11, 25-8.Long Beach landed an early lead in the first set and held onto it for the rest of the game. Although the Crimson managed to cut the deficit to 9-6, the 49ers slammed down five kills and a few aces to pull ahead, 17-10. Unable to close the gap, Harvard succumbed to the Beach, 25-17.The Crimson managed to keep up with the 49ers at the beginning...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach Notches 200th Win as Harvard Goes 1-2 | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

It’s nice to be the defending Ivy League champion, but the Harvard men’s tennis team learned the hard way this weekend that it cannot rest on its laurels if it is to break into the highest echelon of collegiate tennis. Given that the team has had no official practices and that it is still tuning up for important fall tournaments in the coming months, the Crimson faced one of the toughest lineups imaginable at the Napa Valley Collegiate Invitational. In one weekend, Harvard took on as many top 30 teams...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Lessons From Top Squads | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...year—we’re a second-half team.” The Crimson looks to improve on this weakness before its next matchup against Rhode Island on Wednesday. Clark believes the team’s senior class can help lead Harvard to victory throughout the rest of the season. “We’ve got a lot of great seniors who are hoping to make it a special season, and I think they can, because they’re talented enough,” Clark said. “We can do special things...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vermont Shelled By Harvard Offense | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

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