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Given that it’s about three weeks into term, you’ve probably started to hate your sourcebooks for their content instead of their price. Before going on, let me refresh your memory: You paid 100 bucks for a thick stack of photocopies bound in cheap plastic. That the process of shelling out your hard-earned dough has been made easier through Harvard Printing and Publishing Service’s (HPPS) new online ordering system is nice, but only as the new system that allows me to pay my parking tickets on the web is nice...
...haven't taken off. Vulcan Inc., started by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, may change that with its new FlipStart PC. Weighing in at less than 1 lb. and powered by a 1-GHz Transmeta processor, the FlipStart measures just 6 in. wide, 4 in. deep and 1 in. thick yet packs in a 30-GB hard drive and 256 MB of memory. Available in late 2004, it also has special touches to make navigating its bright 6-in., HDTV-quality display easier. A thumbwheel on the right helps you scroll up and down the page. A unique Middleman button...
Judd’s character is nearly identical to past roles she’s had in films such as Double Jeopardy and Kiss the Girls—a strong woman facing improbable circumstances who must prove herself in a thick milieu of masculinity. While she delivers a capable performance, Judd fails to fully portray her character’s deeper psychiatric struggles, and the audience is left perplexed as to some of the character’s decisions and motives. Co-stars Jackson and Garcia play their parts well, but are crippled by the poor dialogue of screenwriter Sarah...
...years ago at this time, Mazzoleni’s team transformed itself from an underachieving also-ran into the ECAC champion. One season ago, the Crimson was in the thick of NCAA contention and eventually squeezed its way into the field— a tremendous accomplishment for both Harvard and the league...
...Crimson players and coaches are in the same place they were two seasons ago—in the thick of a crowded ECAC, with teams not much better and not much worse than themselves in either direction...