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...have to respect the sheer efficiency, not to mention the mass-scalability, of the feedback loop Gordon and Lee have created. They're extracting coolness from those who know and getting it to those who don't with unmatched speed and in unprecedented quantities. But it all raises some heavy sociological questions. In the old days, trends would percolate through the population slowly via the "and-they-told-two-friends" network. Now trends spread virally, via e-mail and instant messaging, with professional trend spotters snapping at their heels, hurrying them onward ever faster. In an age of universal information...
...From Anita's it was a short stroll to the viewing area at Top Station. The rewards all come at this summit, where the air is crisp and the views sheer and dramatic. The craggy peaks of the western Ghats, the rolling plains and immaculately laid-out tea plantations are all around. Top Station in fact straddles southeastern Kerala and the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu. The border bisects the village. I never got a chance to find out at which point, though, because as well as being greeted by the views I was met by a horde of local...
...could make fans forget about her enigmatic ex Mr. Big, it was just by chance that HBO tapped bedroom-eyed ballet dancer and international superhunk MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV. Never mind that Bushnell is married to Charles Askegard, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. It was all sheer coincidence. Or maybe it was those nice dancer's legs...
Letting Cutler show her this way was a risk, but it pays off. Reformed or not, she's still funny, and you cheer for her out of the sheer force of her will to fame. And Barr says the show finds her "trying to be nice. Then you see me screw up all the time. I'm showing I'm the best example of a really horrible person who has changed...
Saltonstall Professor of History Charles S. Maier ’60, also a Crimson editor, said that “the quality of the material is very high.” He said that though the sheer amount of information may be overwhelming for many undergraduates, the website would be very helpful for seniors working on a particular subject. He said the website could also aid law students because it showed “how officials assembled and evaluated the evidence, which could be very helpful in legal procedure...