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...skeptics have also come around. Says EDB's Yeoh Keat Chuan of the BPro: "It is a revolutionary device. It has significant commercial potential." In spite of the pressure to sell the BPro and reward his shareholders, what matters most to Ting is patients like Ronnie Ho, for whom this modest-looking black wristwatch is already priceless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TING CHOON MENG: A Relentless Watch on Your Pulse | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...Love, ’tis Love, ’tis Love/ that has warm’d us./ In spite of the weather/ He brought us together.” These lines were sung during what was, perhaps, the most compelling scene in the Harvard Early Music Society’s (HEMS) annual operatic production, the semi-opera “King Arthur.” The lines were especially appropriate for the show, considering that it premiered on a particularly cold Thursday.“King Arthur” brought heroes, spirits, magicians, and talented musicians to Agassiz Theatre...

Author: By Olga A. Moskvina, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Strong Revival Of Purcell’s ‘King Arthur’ | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...only means shared values of freedom and justice. Yet, this again, misses the crux of the issue. The truth is that there never has been a “typical” American. We are a nation of many faiths, colors, and ethnicities, and we are strong, not in spite of it, but largely because...

Author: By Jarret A. Zafran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Politics of Xenophobia | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

Indeed, the NASDAQ deal illustrates the sophistication of gulf boardrooms, not to mention a determination to proceed with economic development in spite of the region's political instability. Borse Dubai originally got into a bidding war with NASDAQ over OMX. But when an intermediary suggested that they form a partnership instead, Borse Dubai quickly agreed. According to Borse Dubai chief Essa Kazim, the new arrangement gives Dubai access to even more expertise and global investors than it would have received in a partnership with OMX alone. "We felt we can complement each other," Kazim says. "NASDAQ can continue to expand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to Du-Buy? | 11/12/2007 | See Source »

...question: What’s really the issue here? Are people not provided enough positive images of black men? Or are they using their socially constructed heuristics and stereotypes to seek out information that confirms what they already believe? Given the damage inflicted by the Lowell incident, in spite of all of the walking positive images of black men to be found right on this campus, I’d have to agree with the latter. Those who see minorities through a stereotype, whether it’s equating Islam with fascism or labeling all Hispanics as illegal immigrants...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: I Am My Race? | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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