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...adopted new policies to severely restrict students’ use of Kazaa, a popular Internet file-sharing program. By limiting Kazaa connections to snail-like speeds and employing a private eye to spy on students’ music preferences, Yale is moving ever closer to the closed-minded, medieval mood that its architecture does so much to create...
Second, the black-and-white photos that pepper the screen during my mood movie’s opening credits reminded me why I rooted so hard for the Yanks and lived and died with each pitch for so many years—baseball is the best fan’s game out there. It has the best history, characters, moments, and the deepest cultural impact of any sport...
Subversive and strong, Infiltrate unleashes a diary of torment and frustration upon the world. Be warned, excessive exposure to the contents on the disc may dampen one’s mood...
...support for a resolution authorizing the use of force against Iraq, and any true Social Security reform has already been buried under the nasdaq avalanche. Beyond that, it all comes down to the numbers: a 51-49 G.O.P. Senate would put Mississippi Republican Trent Lott in charge of the mood and message once again. That makes Enron hearings less likely and Homeland Security legislation more so. But if all the dead-heat races break for the Republicans, that would yield something closer to real legislative control. All it would take is the help of a few switch-hitting Democrats...
Lighting too has "entered a whole new dimension," says Collins. Low-voltage dimming systems now allow users to program the lights in a room to suit a given function, mood or time of day. Even floor lamps are programmable. It's environmental control in two ways: the home's infrastructure is more efficient, and the setting can be made more aesthetically pleasing...