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...Mary Hunter Benton, 15, says she gets up at 5 a.m. each day to make morning practice and often does not get home until 7 p.m. on weeknights. Weekends are spent traveling the country to do performances, such as the upcoming halftime show at the Army-Navy men's basketball game on January 21. "The crowd always loves the 'rodeo,' where you're bouncing on your butt. They always find that fascinating," notes team member Krishinda Lee, 22, who is a junior at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill...
...iPhone developed the way a lot of cool things do: with a notion. A few years ago Jobs noticed how many development dollars were being spent-particularly in the greater Seattle metropolitan area-on what are called tablet PCs: flat, portable computers that work with a touchscreen instead of a mouse and keyboard. Jobs, being Jobs, figured he could do better, so he had Apple engineers noodle around with a better touchscreen. When they showed him the screen they came up with, he got excited. So excited that he thought he had the beginnings of a new product...
...spent my entire 40-plus year career in public medicine, and I don’t believe this facility serves a genuine public health purpose,” he said. “This lab may very well...make not just Cambridge less safe, but the world less safe...
Kagan, 46, has spent only a little more than 11 years in academia. By contrast, Faust, 59, has served as a professor at Penn and Harvard for more than three decades...
...marked change from the presidential search of 2000-2001, the committee has decided this time to place a greater emphasis on vetting candidates in the final stages of the search, according to three sources who have spoken with committee members. The committee members feel the 2000-2001 search panel spent too much time whittling down the list of candidates and not enough time vetting the final few, the three sources said...