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...with 30 key questions to direct its strategic focus. A sampling: "What are the next big breakthroughs in search?" and "We have a lot of cash. What should we do with it?" Google just celebrated its eighth birthday with a strategic review. For 2007, the plan is to spend some of that cash on mobile technologies and more new partnerships...
...Human Rights, and members of the College Advocates who worked around the clock to solicit signatures for the petition and to contact Congress officials. “The issue moved so many people that individual students, people who weren’t necessarily affiliated, would come in and spend hours doing any bit they could to make things happen,” Popowski said of the petition. Third-year law student Stephanie E. Brewer ’04 said she was inspired by “how a dedicated group of students and professors [could] come together on such short...
...horrible things about myself." On the other hand, it might provide all sorts of suitably horrible material for another novel. What fresh hell will he invent next? "I haven't decided yet," says the bard of Shepperton. "I'm waiting for the next shift in the weather. I spend a lot of time looking...
...wearing t-shirts with adorable phrases like “Sexy Bitch” printed on them, or to bus drivers wearing wrap-around Armani sunglasses. Therefore, my return has been fraught with a pain not felt by most Harvardians who study abroad over the summer. Many of them spend time in a foreign land by building automated sewage systems out of discarded lead pipes, living in burlap huts, and showering with a hollow gourd. These poor souls inevitably suffer from severe culture shock when they re-enter the United States. They find it materialistic and complain about the sheer...
...Sandra Day O'Connor took her seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the first woman ever on that bench. Her tenure on the Court was marked by her pivotal role in decisions on abortion, affirmative action and the 2000 Presidential election. Last January, she retired, at 75, to spend time with her husband John, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. But she told TIME's Jeff Chu that retirement has been anything but relaxing - "I'm looking at my calendar," she said, "and it's endless" - filled with travel, advocacy for her pet causes and regular reunions with...