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Through a deal made in 1986, Harvard owns the land on which the Pudding building sits. The institute was supposed to pay Harvard for use of the land...
...example of perseverance and fighting through adversity. I'm always looking for kids who can do that because they have a tendency to play a level up as opposed to some guys who won't ever have a chance to fight through adversity and won't know how to deal with it. That was a very gutsy effort by Matt today...
There will be at least a billion cell phones in use by 2003. That's just something cafe patrons and commuters are going to have to deal with. But thanks to Alain Rossman, not every stranger will treat you to half his conversation at an unseasonable volume. He will be too busy using his mobile to trade stocks or download MP3s or play chess with his buddies...
Even in courses that don't deal with personal issues, the Internet can be more welcoming than a traditional classroom, says Mary Furlong, the founder and chairman of ThirdAge Media, an Internet company for an audience of people in their 40s and 50s. "At a certain point you're not sure you belong sitting at a desk in a junior college with a bunch of 22-year-olds," she says. "Online, if you have gray hair, no one notices. Size doesn't matter. Humor matters. Intelligence matters." ThirdAge offers free courses on subjects like learning to invest, finding love online...
Bush boasts that his plan, while more modestly priced than Gore's, gets prescription help faster to the neediest elderly, by handing states $48 billion and telling them to deal with the problem until Bush's broader reforms solve it. But only 16 states have drug-assistance programs in operation (six others have passed laws to start them), the benefits they offer vary widely, and the Governors have said they don't want the responsibility. What's more, experience with other programs--like providing drug benefits through Medicaid--suggests the states are far less efficient than the Federal Government...