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...finish and was just one point off the B-division winning University of Rhode Island.GEIGER TROPHYThe younger Harvard sailors got some additional experience this weekend at the Geiger Trophy regatta at MIT, with Robb at the 420, freshman Nick Ray at the FJ, classmate Pat Brennan at the single tech, and sophomores Alex Bick and Kate Harris at the double tech. The team logged 227 points, placing last in the regatta.But according to Garrity, the Geiger Cup “has a history of being a more light-hearted event.”In fact, the Tufts team raced dressed...
...were more than happy to get me into it… and since then everyone I’ve worked with has been great.” Having been involved in more than 25 productions, Jewett quickly got involved in Harvard’s small, tight-knit community of tech and light design people during his freshman year. As a freshman he was active in 11 different plays, including the Freshman Musical, which he produced. Despite an impressive track record, Jewett’s not in it for all the fame and glory that normally comes with set carpentry...
That may be about to change. Some 5.8 million personal navigation devices were sold in the U.S. in 2007, according to NPD Group, and their theft is on the rise. Like iPods and laptop computers before them, the pricey gadgets have become the newest high-tech target. Yet even as sales have slowed in recent months as consumers cut back on discretionary spending, theft of the devices has continued to soar. According to the FBI, as of late April, 31,324 portable navigation devices had been reported stolen in the U.S. - a 12% increase since late February. The crime...
...unglamorous, decidedly un-chic, and unnoticeable lives. They are the California we don’t see on TV or hear on the radio, the California that isn’t L.A. gangs engaged in epic shoot-outs or Hollywood starlets prancing extravagantly down Rodeo Drive or high-powered tech start-ups revolutionizing Silicon Valley. They are the abandoned, the alienated, the forgotten peoples of the West Coast. The California we see in the works of author Marisa L. Silver ’82 depicts these people.For Silver, a filmmaker-turned-writer, it is natural to explore this hidden, lonely...
...Boston (such as rising sea levels which, he said, could submerge the city’s Harbor Walk) and also the city’s response to these threats (such as leveraging $500 million for efficiency enhancements, and creating a new job market for those who provide Clean Tech services). The mayor even set quantitative goals for reducing citywide emissions, such as a seven percent reduction below 1990 levels by 2012, and an 80 percent reduction level below 1990 levels by 2050. For Boston, these uncompromising goals are equal to the global targets set by the United Nations Framework Committee...