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...partners in China, which GM's senior executives are counting on for the growth needed to stay ahead of Japan's Toyota Motor Corp, had its credit rating downgraded by a Hong Kong-based rating service. Key issues in the downgrade were concerns about over capacity in the midsized segment in China where ShanghaiGM has targeted investment, as well as the lack of fuel-efficient vehicles that both Chinese consumers and the Chinese government are demanding for the future, the report notes...
...mobile phones--about 65% of the population are subscribers--has far outpaced efforts to keep what we do with them private. That has cleared the way for a cottage industry devoted to exploiting phone numbers, calling records and even the locations of unsuspecting subscribers for profit. A second business segment is developing applications like anonymous traffic monitoring and employee tracking. It's not just the con artists who are a worry. Every new mobile-phone technology, even a useful, perfectly legal one, comes with unintended privacy concerns...
...meant to reexamine some aspect of the cities it visits, and in Cambridge, it commenced with a massive monument honoring the city’s crooked spaces—DeWitt Godfrey’s massive steel rings, which stood next to Café Pamplona for over a month.The next segment takes a different approach, one more concerned with the mental rather than physical landscape. Architecture professor and artist Michael Oatman has curated an exhibit about one of the most peculiar manifestations of locals’ imaginations: the practice of making miniatures.While model-making is often known as a cultish...
...been really impressed by the quality of the filming,” said Campus Life Fellow Justin H. Haan ’05. Prominently displayed on the site is a music video, “Afroditi,” produced by Peter C. Shields ’09. The segment features Shields’ Greek and English vocals on top of a techno beat and includes a plot involving a dominatrix, played by Simona Bartlett, a student at Johnson & Wales University, who poisons her man and then strips into clubbing clothes in time to seduce Shields in a steamy dance...
During the question and answer segment, one junior parent inquired about the state of the new women’s center...