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...tent power of synthetic diamonds (the preferred industry term). DeBeers has maintained a small business selling diamond for drills, precision cutting tools and even tweeter domes in stereo systems, but in 2002 it rebranded that branch of its operations Element Six--a sign of its commitment to this fledgling side of the business. "The market for industrial diamond is growing at 10% to 15% per annum," says Element Six spokesman John Caldwell. "We are trying to push the boundaries of uses for diamond...
...cement floor. When I was finally sent to see a doctor, she said I had high fever and probably had pneumonia. For the next few days, I drifted in and out of consciousness. When my mind came into focus again, I found my arm bound to the side of the bed. I was being fed intravenously. A woman in the ward came over to chat. She said, ''You were unconscious for six days. They thought you were going to die.'' She was as thin as a reed, with hollow cheeks, colorless dry skin, but burning bright eyes. ''Have...
...them to the Shanghai Museum. You can consult their experts.'' A girl said, ''The Shanghai Museum is closed. The experts there are being investigated. Some of them are also class enemies. In any case, they are intellectuals. The capitalist class nourishes the intellectuals, so they belong to the same side. Now we are going to destroy the capitalist class, so naturally the intellectuals are to be destroyed too.'' Getting really desperate, I said, ''Don't you realize all these things are extremely valuable? You can sell them in Hong Kong for a large sum of money. You will be able...
...leave the game with a minor ankle injury before the start of the fourth frame, it seemed that the Crimson had little chance of challenging the Highlanders (3-0, 3-0). But Harvard’s lone rookie, Gil Weintraub—who started the game on the right side and finsihed with 17 kills, 19 assists, and eight digs—stepped in at setter and orchestrated the offense with little difficulty, leading the Crimson to a game four win. “That’s why we brought him here,” Harvard coach Christopher Ridolfi...
Notch up another nine for the Harvard ski team. Continuing its streak, the Crimson came in ninth for the seventh time in as many contests this weekend at the University of Vermont Carnival. With the alpine team competing at Stowe and the Nordic side at the Trapp Family Lodge, Harvard edged St Michael’s and Bowdoin with a total score of 186.0 points. “I think we had one of our best weekends ever as far as team improvement has gone since I’ve been there in five years,” Nordic coach...