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Take a Segway scooter, add a second pair of wheels and a banana seat, and you've got the Centaur, a concept vehicle that can take on any terrain--rocks, grass, sand, you name it. Like the original Human Transporter, the Centaur uses dynamic-stabilization technology (you shift your weight to steer) but adds a thumb throttle for extra oomph. Steering sensors and a computer conspire to make sure you don't topple over when you pop a wheelie...
...bracelets didn’t stop underage drinkers from obtaining alcohol at any of dozens of student group booths, and despite the Council taxation, HoCos still found ways to be creative: Lowell House poured sand and set up a beach, and Mather House built a wooden U-Haul...
...representation of this embrace of the spontaneous, Bloom described how only five minutes before the demonstration was scheduled to begin, she discovered that if a sand bag was placed on the push pedals of an open piano, loud notes would reverberate throughout the room. Without hesitation, she incorporated this discovery into her presentation...
...only ventilation from the stuffy bus was the vents on the top of the bus, through which sand and dirt poured...
...longer put our head in the sand, and pretend that they don’t exist,” he writes in an e-mail to The Crimson...