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...this year’s Leonid meteor shower, many said, did not disappoint—despite Tuesday morning’s full moon and the vast ambient light over much of Cambridge?...

Author: By Leslie S. Bishop, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hundreds Brave Morning Cold To Watch Meteor Shower | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...Monday evening in Bolyston Hall, the 32-page first issue of The Harvard African was distributed, capping a year-long process that began when several undergraduates agreed that they felt existing campus publications were not providing enough coverage of the crucial political and social issues affecting the vast continent...

Author: By Samuel M. Kabue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Campus Magazine Deals with African Issues | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

...present, HCNR has a sufficient operating budget, Ivinson says, but the vast majority of its funds originate from a single anonymous donor who gave $37.5 million to jumpstart the organization...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Woman To Climb African Peak | 11/19/2002 | See Source »

...American military machine that can perform 7.2 trillion calculations per second. The Earth Simulator runs at more than 35 trillion calculations per second, almost five times faster. In fact, it's as powerful as the next 12 fastest supercomputers in the world put together. Located at a vast, newly built facility in Yokohama, the Earth Simulator is the size of four tennis courts. The price tag? Around $350 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth Simulator | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...example, was $2 less than at Amazon). You'll also find the Criterion Collection of films by Fellini, Hitchcock and others. For music, visit DUSTYGROOVE.COM, a site fanatically devoted to soul, funk and jazz with a big Brazilian selection too. Got gamers on your list? EBGAMES.COM neatly organizes its vast inventory by platform (PC, X box, Game Boy, GameCube, PlayStation2) and has hundreds of pre-owned games for older systems like Sega Genesis. For the traditionalist, AREYOUGAME.COM sells all the low-tech classics, including 43 versions of Monopoly. For MP3 players and other electronics, go to BUY.COM, an online-only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Click Smart | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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