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...fourth quarter: Why do the seagulls always show up in droves in the fourth quarter of these games? It's almost as if they can tell what's going on down on the field. Smart birds...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: Harvard Football vs. Penn - 11/10/07 | 11/10/2007 | See Source »

...lately offered. And Brolin is his perfect foil. He's terrific as a totally twisted cop in American Gangster, but he's equally good as a totally innocent good ole boy here. All right, trying to make off with someone else's ill-gotten gains is maybe not entirely smart or entirely moral. But there's something pure and sweet about the young man, too, and a certain surprising shrewdness about him, too. He keeps managing to stay a lively, often imaginative, step ahead of his implacable pursuer until?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hypnotized by No Country for Old Men | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

Throughout it all, Stewart's company maintained it was only doing what any smart business would: trademarking a brand to provide better legal recourse should knockoffs pop up. After all, the lawyers said, no one protests Philadelphia cream cheese. But the people of Katonah, especially business owners, saw something sinister afoot in the attempt to trademark Katonah for dozens and dozens of product categories, from lamps to curtain rods to belt racks. After all, many of the village's shops, such as Katonah Yarn and Katonah Architectural Hardware, use the name. Could Stewart's company someday prevent a townsperson from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Katonah, New York | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...DESIGN OF FUTURE THINGS, he turns to technology on the cusp of invention--smart homes, cars that drive themselves--and finds big problems brewing. Making machines ever quieter may seem wise, for instance, but then they lack audible cues to help people know something is happening. Faced with silence, we often grow frustrated and start over. Better to use natural and intuitive signals. Consider vibrations in a car seat instead of yet another blinking light on the dash to let you know you're drifting across lanes. It's technology that gets psychology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downtime: Nov. 19, 2007 | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

...makes sense. Over the last year, I’d say Facebook has done a very good job of building traffic,” said S. Travis Mae ’09, the co-president of the Harvard College Entrepreneurship Forum. “It seems like a very smart way to transform traffic into profit...

Author: By Ana P. Gantman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: You’ve Got New Corporate Friends | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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