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...Panasonic 3DO Multiplayer. If you think you've seen graphics, wait till you | check out the jaw-dropping visuals offered by this interactive system, which is bidding to be one of the main vehicles on the data superhighway. With its CD-quality sound and 32-bit processor, the Multiplayer is the most powerful video-game system yet. Designed by Silicon Valley start-up 3DO and made by Panasonic, the $700 device is being backed by AT&T, Time Warner...
...greatest amenities of living in Quincy is that we have a hugely popular late-night social center on campus,” Molly E. Mehaffey ’06 wrote on behalf of the Quincy House Committee (HoCo) last week. “Our Grille is in the main part of the house and is frequented by both Quincy kids and randoms alike.” Students and the House Masters said they support re-opening the Grille with a menu of foods that don’t produce steam, smoke, and grease when prepared...
...Committee on the Rights of the Child, said that the current problems facing transnational adoption outweigh the benefits that children may receive. She cited unnecessary separations due to monetary incentives, lack of government oversight, and a lack of cooperation between international and domestic adoption agencies as the main flaws in the present system. Ortiz suggested that a system which involved increased government oversight and fewer separations between parents and children, such as the one in place in Paraguay, would reduce these problems. While Bartholet also agreed that poverty is a driving factor behind women’s choices...
...yesterday at the Kennedy School of Government (KSG) by Michael A. Massing ’74, contributing editor for the Columbia Journalism Review and the New York Review of Books. The speech, entitled “The Glaring Gap in Press Coverage of Iraq,” explored the main areas that Massing said get little coverage in the press—including the U.S. military’s checkpoint strategy, the use of convoys, and the counter-insurgency strategy of the U.S. Massing, the author of “Now They Tell Us,” a collection...
...past year we learned that for the first time there's a vaccine that offers real, if partial, protection against malaria. No more death by mosquito bite is a goal that is within sight. Two new vaccines have been developed for rotavirus, the main cause of diarrheal disease. Today nearly a million people with HIV in poor countries are on lifesaving antiretroviral drugs--more than double the total just 18 months...