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Faust said in an interview with The Crimson in February that the number of vacant deanships necessitated installing an interim dean at Radcliffe. With three other dean searches in the works, "it would be unwise to try to do a really serious national, international search for a Radcliffe dean this spring," Faust said at the time...
...search the text of a book using the Sony Reader, and that's a disappointment, since searchability is one of the main reasons to digitize a book in the first place. Google is spending a fortune to scan millions of library books into a massive database because to Google's all-seeing eye, books are a hopelessly inefficient way to store information. That doesn't mean books are obsolete. You can use Google Books to retrieve a single valuable snippet of information from a book, but you could never actually read a whole book on a computer screen. The Sony...
...Currier residents express frustration over the search process for the House’s new masters, Currier’s resident dean announced Wednesday that he will be stepping down after this year, leaving the three top administrative positions in the House currently unfilled for the 2007-2008 academic year.Cole M. Crittenden, who has been resident dean since 2005, will leave Currier to take a position as the director of studies at Princeton’s Whitman College, the school’s newly added sixth residential college. His announcement comes as the College scrambles to find replacements for current...
...MBTA employees overheard Toomey making verbal threats about the contents of his backpack. Bomb technicians were brought in to examine the backpack. They found no explosives, Pesaturo added. Rail service was suspended between the Red Line Alewife and Davis T stations for the 30-minute duration of the search, and commuters were shuttled between the two stations by bus. Service was resumed around noon after technicians detonated the backpack, according to Pesaturo. Pesaturo, who said that terror threats were “very rare” in the T, urged all customers to report anything suspicious they...
...Jack G. Gaine, president of the Managed Funds Association—a special interest group that supports the hedge fund industry—said he sees these discussions as a sign that the federal government is scraping for funds. “There is a desperate search for revenue for the federal budget, and several tax rules are undergoing review,” Gaine wrote in an e-mailed statement. Gaine, a Harvard Law School graduate, also warned that Harvard’s students could see the repercussions of these committee discussions, although he doubts these talks...