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...were distributed: an official survey conducted through Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS), and an unofficial survey distributed through house lists by an LCC committee member that offered a reward of free beverages at the café for winning submissions. However, the LCC never received any of the suggestions submitted via the unofficial survey...

Author: By Elaine Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clarity Hailed in Name of New Café | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...Sonos 2.0 comes bundled with a 30-day trial of Rhapsody Music Service from RealNetworks. Although the Sonos system was compatible with Rhapsody before, via a PC, the new software lets you run Rhapsody Unlimited without a PC. In fact, as I found in my testing, Sonos no longer needs a PC at all. I can pick up the Sonos remote, scroll and click, iPod style, through Rhapsody's bottomless trove of music, playing whatever I want instantly. Sifting through the list of artists can be daunting, but anybody with a close-to-full 60GB iPod would understand that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sonos Music System with Rhapsody | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...hear the throaty laugh first, you'd pick up on the shock of white hair at the corner table when Austin was in high politics season. Richards, then nearly 50 after years of teaching school and raising a family of four, had carved her way into Texas politics via a seat on the Travis County Commission, not a high station but a strategically placed one in the capital city. Her political roots lay with the progressive wing of the Democratic Party; she had supported the campaigns of U.S. Senator Ralph Yarbrough and Sarah Weddington, the Austin lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Much More Than a Good Ole Girl | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

Like Ports itself, Cibani arrived on Seventh Avenue via a 12-year detour in China. She was 19 when she decided to join her elder sister Fiona, then a menswear designer, at a Canadian company called Ports International. The company had its heyday in the '70s and early '80s when its clothes were carried by stores like Bergdorf Goodman. But by 1989 the brand had lost some of its stature and was purchased by Alfred Chan, a Canadian entrepreneur who was born near Xiamen and raised in Hong Kong. Chan married Fiona and made the unlikely decision to move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sister Act | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...oblivious to pain. This is neural blockade at the highest level - in the brain. But it can happen all the way down to the nerve-ending level. There is a well-known pain gate in the spinal cord; regional anesthesia controls pain by temporarily blocking nerve transmission via chemicals injected around more peripheral nerves. Farther down toward the pain-associated nerve endings we create neural blockade with topical anesthetics (like what the dentist puts on your gum so you don't feel the novocaine needle) or even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery of Pain | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

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