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...administration is willing to listen to us plenty, but they don't give any indication of responding," Elfenbein says. "They have a soft spot for us, but only as long as we are willing to run our head up against the brick wall of administrative indifference...
...certainly have become more patient with people. I've become better at listening to people's sad stories, and maybe even having something to say that's of some value. When I first began, I was overwhelmed. I was hearing about so many people dying. I didn't know what to say. I would just listen and say "I'm sorry," and then feel inadequate. But a lot of times, I've learned, what people really want is somebody to talk to. They want to know that somebody else has gone through it. They want to know that there...
...process will be "transparent"--that is, users won't know it is happening. But it would quickly rewrite the regulations of Napster, imposing rules on the relative anarchy that now exists. Napster would probably hand out different keys for different fees. Pay one fee, and you get to listen to some music. Pay more, and you get to keep the music by burning it onto...
...atop the Billboard album charts with their "1" hits compilation. The famously moody art deco hotel had been transformed into a Moroccan disco on three levels, complete with incense, scattered cushions and the sort of ear-splitting techno music middle-aged record executives love to have people think they listen to all the time. The party bulged at the seams with hundreds of middle-aged men in black (many of them also bulging at the seams) and girls (though many were actually mature women in their late teens) sequined and wearing this season's glitter makeup...
Perhaps the policies would be changed if each House Committee voiced its support, demonstrating that the students of the Houses are in favor of open access. But so far, almost all have already done so--and the Masters have given little indication that they would listen...