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...that economic troubles lurk. It hardly seems possible that prosperous times will soon fade. Profits are up, and record numbers of Americans are at work. Yet the paradox of a market economy is that stock investors get scorched near the end of a robust expansion, while good times still roar. The reverse is true at the trough of a recession, when times are toughest...
Today you can take that same laptop with the Wi-Fi wireless network card to the Austin Bergstrom Airport, in Austin, Texas. For a fee, you can connect to the Wi-Fi-compatible network there and roar out onto the Internet. Or go to any one of 30 hotels in Tampa, Fla., Phoenix, Ariz., and Austin and get online wirelessly from your room. By year's end, more than 1,000 hotels and 25 major airports in the U.S. are expected to offer this service; a dozen airports in Europe will also have it and be compatible. I'm told...
...lights shine bright. 15,000 people roar in the audience at the Fillmore Theater. And the music begins. They have 15 minutes to impress the audience and the record label judges. “I just hope this isn’t my only 15 minutes of fame,” says José L. Sandoval ’02, a member of North House, a Harvard-based band with Al Bennett ’00, Altay M. Guvench ’03 and Wellesley senior Becky Warren. This Saturday, they will open for Primus in San Francisco, as part...
After the first game, Harvard found itself in a familiar position. Last weekend, it had come out flat against Princeton only to roar back in the second game...
...walk into a museum," he says, "you'll see pictures, murals, statues, skeletons, all of which are combinations of speculation and fact." Sometimes there was little fact to go on: What did dinosaurs sound like, for example? Haines chose "appropriate sounds for their size, weight and look." T. rexes roar; big, sluggish Placerias rumble. "If I gave them little chirruping noises, people would say, 'That's not very realistic.'" (We should know. We've seen Godzilla fight Rodan...