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...sign of this trend: PayPal reported a 25% increase in the dollar volume of sales on Thanksgiving Day from the same day a year ago, according to Amanda Pires, senior director at PayPal. The online pay site is used by consumers to make purchases at online retailers and at its sister site, eBay. (See the best tech gifts...
...Crimson had been outscored 15-4 in the third period heading into the game. The BU loss only added to the trend that has defined the season thus...
...electric bacteria, lots of electric vehicles and farm-raised bluefin tuna. The remarkable ingenuity shown in the hunt for new materials and products that don't stress the environment is reflected in our list, once again ably edited by senior writer Lev Grossman. One glowing exception to the trend is our invention of the year. We chose the Ares I rocket not only because it's a marvel of engineering but also for a symbolic reason: it's a link between a horrific past (the V-2 rocket used by Germany during World War II) and an optimistic future...
...heartening to see the diversity of an institution still associated with old, white males increase, and the trend will likely continue as more well qualified minority and female professors are hired. However, it is notable that women and persons of color still hold disproportionately few of Harvard’s prestigious tenure-track appointments...
...rest of the Crimson continued the season trend of quality effort from young runners, with sophomore Jeanne Mack, and freshmen Stephanie Barnett and Kirsten Jorgensen rounding out the scoring. With so many underclassmen stepping up this fall, Olson voiced encouragement regarding the team’s future...