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According to council officials, as of last night the Cabot House election roster was three candidates short of its allotted five representatives; Dunster House had only three council hopefuls for five slots; and Lowell House was two short of its six-candidate slate...
...what Microsoft can do. No company is a bigger threat, yet Microsoft is both partner and competitor for AOL. Case says it's a relationship based on "ambivalence and, to some extent, fear." Soon AOL will unveil new alliances with Microsoft that include everything from licensing the online magazine Slate--on AOL starting this fall--to becoming part of Microsoft's "Active Desktop," which will let AOL deliver information to Windows computers using new Microsoft technology. Pittman, for one, feels AOL holds a better hand: "Microsoft's destiny...
...America Online CEO, Steve Case, is forging an alliance with the Dark Side. Just a week after the surprise announcement that AOL was taking over its top rival, TIME magazine reports Case is about to unveil a deal with Microsoft. The partnership include everything from licensing the online magazine Slate, which will appear on America Online this fall, to becoming part of Microsoft's "Active Desktop," which delivers information to Windows computers using new Microsoft Internet technology...
...Station. But the Russian-American partnership is in trouble on Capitol Hill, and only last week presidential science adviser John Gibbons re-emphasized that a decision to send Foale's replacement up in late September won't be made until it's clear Mir has enough electricity for the slate of microgravity experiments planned by NASA. Says Gibbons: "If they can't get the power up, then [sending another American] is a real question...
...exterior of the houses, building services will work to stop water penetration, which can damage slate roofs, chimneys, gutters and copper joints. Much of the stonework on House facades is being remortered and sanded, and workers will repair the wrought iron gates and fences along the river...