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...academic world create tangible changes in the real one. “The emphasis here is on getting inventions out to the world, where they can do some good,” Harvard spokesman B. D. Colen said. “It’s not on licensing per se to generate revenues.” One of the main proponents of the white paper said it was drafted in response to several layers of criticism. “Tech licensing has been under attack from two different sides—those who think that the universities have gotten...
...comfort women" looks set to spark a new wave of outrage in the region, in reality the Prime Minister is simply drifting back toward the right-wing opinions he expressed as a legislator. More interesting is why he's choosing to do so now. One theory is that becau se his approval ratings have been falling for months ahead of vital elections to be held in the spring, he may feel the need to shore up his conservative support base. But in pandering to the right, he could throw away something far more important - Japan's improving relations with China...
...America (RIAA), but one can hope that the book’s abundance of positive examples is enough to convince the RIAA that Soulseek and LimeWire are not creations of the devil.“Wikinomics” is not exactly “boring,” per se. But faithful Facebook stalkers, YouTube watchers and Wikipedia readers who inhabit the dorms of every college in the country can do little more than agree with the positives of the book and marvel at the ways that the big guys in the world have used their tried and true tricks.I...
...Things per se have lost some cachet," explains consumer-trend tracker J. Walker Smith of Yankelovich, which surveys consumer buying behavior. "There is such an overabundance of stuff in the marketplace that owning does not carry as much perceived value as it used to. People are now more interested in experiences than in owning things." It's all about the benefits of the good life without all the headaches and commitment. In 1991, for example, 57% of people in a Yankelovich Monitor survey cited "being in control of their life" as the most important sign of accomplishment and success, while...
...Since 1981 Evita Bezuidenhout (pronounced Bezaydenhote) had kept the nation crying - with laughter - as she used her sharp tongue to rip to shreds the apartheid government and all those who stood by it on TV, in South African theaters and on the London stage. Ten years on, however, Evita se Perron (Evita's Platform in Afrikaans) is the cornerstone of the Darling community, serving up "the best boerewors [sausage] this side of apartheid...