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...artists is increased, Garber said, when art is supported by non-neutral institutions, such as governments, which may seek to conform art to their own expectations or beliefs. Garber also noted the tension between the commercial and the exploratory sides of art, stating that while “older art is deeply valued, newer art is sometimes suspect.” Patrons are wary of supporting risky, edgy and unsanctioned art, which may be less commercially successful than art that is traditional and accepted, she said. Audience members who were involved in the arts said they agreed with many...
...wide range of after-market applications - including Facebook, a blackjack game and a GPS navigation program - it should also be a lot more fun to use. All apps can be downloaded via a built-in browser, but it is not clear whether the App Center will be accessible from older models of BlackBerry handhelds. The Storm is expected to run on Verizon's 3G network and also support wi-fi, so downloading the apps should be fairly quick. As an added bonus, the Storm will reportedly feature intuitive cut-and-paste functionality - a huge selling point for e-mail junkies...
...just wanted to see what options are still out there and what the restrictions are,” said Ruizhi Yu, a sophomore at Princeton. Women in Business President Seema Amble ’09 said the organization has allowed her to learn from many mentors, both older students and experienced businesswomen. “They share their stories and I get a better sense of what exactly I want to do and how to integrate all my interests and a better understanding of business overall,” she said. At the core of Brown’s story...
...female and a conductor who is very successful,” Means said. Although Jobin said she found gender has not affected her work or her music, she recognized its impacts on the more sociological factors of her job, acknowledging that her biggest opposition has been from an older generation of women. But, she said, “I am able to be myself, and I think you will be able to be yourselves because it’s 20 years later.” Chelsea S. Link ’12, who has played the harp for 13 years...
...pediatricians at the Boston Medical Center in 1989, encourages reading by providing books to preschool children each time they visit the doctor's office. Why not piggyback messages about healthy lifestyle habits on this existing reading framework? "This study makes me wonder if we could do that with older kids as well," says Hassink. "We are already thinking at our hospital about mixing in positive lifestyle books with what the kids read." It's a win-win situation, note Armstrong and Hassink. After all, there are few negative side effects to encouraging kids to read...