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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...search engine is a tremendous risk at this stage because it's remarkably expensive to build and market one that has any chance in the mass market. To make the proposition harder, not only do people prefer Google to other products, but also most people are not able to tell whether a search product coming to market now is better. Good is so excellent that it is not good anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will the World Do with More Search Engines? | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...existence of a GPS system that keeps track of people's locations gets into the tricky moral issue of lying. Pre-GPS, people would tell lies about why they were late all of the time. There may not have been much harm in it, especially since it was hard to verify whether someone's claim was true. (See a story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress and Credit Cards Mean the Death of Privacy | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...past year. “I’m sure some of you are sitting here right now, thinking, ‘Well, she didn’t mention my thing,’” Faust said when she concluded the list. “I apologize. Tell me about it. I’ll mention it next year.” THANK YOU, MADAME PRESIDENT During the question-and-answer session, Kirkland House Master Tom Conley complimented Faust’s actions in the wake of a Monday shooting of a Cambridge man in a Kirkland entryway...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faust Strikes Upbeat Note on Future of FAS at Faculty Meeting | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...poll could easily have distinguished between absolute opposition to ROTC’s official recognition and principled conditional support by adding a fourth option: “Yes, I support official recognition, but only after the repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.” But the question and available responses were likely framed under the false assumption that no such distinction exists. Shortly before the poll’s release, Caleb L. Weatherl ’10, president emeritus of the HRC, denied the claim that DADT constituted legitimate grounds for Harvard?...

Author: By Jenny Zhang | Title: Morality and Conditional Support | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...more teasing than his peers. At a press conference, retired judge Thelma Wyatt Cummings Moore, who was brought in by the school district to conduct the investigation, pointed to the difficulty Dunaire, like all schools, faces in monitoring bullying. "There is name-calling, there is teasing, but I will tell you that it is almost always done outside the presence of adults," Moore said. "There is a code of silence among the students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bullying: Suicides Highlight a Schoolyard Problem | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

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