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...actors need to be able to go from here to there really fast, or a tree to come flying on stage and not kill anyone,” he says. “It let me think a lot about the details and solve problems that go on a scale outside of tiny electronics.”Next year, Ur will apply his technical knowledge on an even bigger scale: the real world.He’ll be working with high schoolers as program coordinator for the Governor’s School of Engineering at Rutgers University. He also plans...
...someone like Felix Mururi, a Kenyan in his early 30s, the hip pump made small-scale farming more profitable than working in a city. Recovering his investment within three months (the goal for every KickStart product), he felt confident enough to rent more land. But Fisher and Moon are doing more than selling a pump. They're trying to market a new model of development. Their aim, says Fisher, is "to create dignity rather than dependency and to leave in place a sustainable and dynamic private sector...
...nuanced discussion of climate change regulatory schemes, such whether carbon taxes are better than cap-and-trade systems and fuel economy standards? Where do the Kerrys stand on whether the federal government should use its power to alter personal behavior, either through taxing carbon fuels or subsidizing small-scale renewable energy systems? And what about global environmental agreements—such as how an ideal Kyoto Protocol should be structured—and the sorts of environmental protections should be written into free trade deals? These final questions should be second-nature to Kerry, a long-time member...
Within the song’s two minutes and 17 seconds, a miniature scale model of the band manages to wreak havoc on the otherwise quaint, tiny town the video’s live-action amateur enthusiast constructs...
...unique exhibition in that it features two-dimensional documentation of previously displayed three-dimensional projects, such as installation and performance art. “The range of works really does vary, but the thing that unites them is that they’re either large-scale works or temporal works,” Hays says. The exhibit also places emphasis on the holistic process and conceptualization of creating such art. It contains written statements from its 10 contributors, artists both affiliated and unaffiliated with the Harvard community. “Every piece will have an artist statement with...