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...time of Widener's construction, book preservation theory was about as watertight as the ship that sank old Harry. Even the most knowledgeable authorities thought that sunlight and fresh air kept old tomes looking new--hence the light courts. But half a century later, enlightened book preservationists sounded the alarm. Since little could be done under Mrs. Widener's guidelines, the family agreed to waive the ban on construction in the 1960s, and minor changes were made...
...Thus, while the Fifteen Minutes machine itself struggled to be two magazines at once (the Crimson's Head of the Charles supplement you'll see tomorrow was also an FM production), its two associate editors jumped ship to hang out with some kiddies. And though continuing my residence in Dunster House, I left most other aspects of my college life behind as well. I chilled in the Pit. I tramped through the Yard with people not wearing cargo pants, button-downs or DHA sweats. I passed people I knew who didn't even register my presence, what with the posse...
...Street to the end, where it curves sharply to the left and turns into Terminal Street. There is a large container yard (Massport Terminal) on the right and our building is the first building after the container yard. The building is called the Charlestown Commerce Center (there is a ship on the sign) and our door is the last door on the container yard side...
...software side, Apple includes its new iMovie, a consumer-oriented program for editing digital video. You can plug your digital camera right into the iMac, add sound tracks, titles, music and special effects and edit away. Also, starting next week, the machine will ship with Apple's latest operating system, 9.0, which offers too many new features to list here. My favorite: a speech-pattern security system to keep interlopers off your machine...
...concepts of human rights and international standards started in the West," Hashimoto said. "The United States is the only giant [in the world]. The question is, how will America steer the ship...