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...small screen of a mobile device. Another recent piece of software gadgetry is the Harvard LibX extension for Firefox. LibX integrates search functions for the Harvard University Library directly into the Firefox software. Under a pilot program launched late last month, a user can right-click on selected text on any Web page and search it against the online HOLLIS library catalog or Google Scholar, a search engine for electronic databases of academic literature. The browser extension can also be used to ease the process of gaining access to fee-based online resources to which Harvard subscribes. By choosing...
...truly unsettling part of the story lies not in the text of the editorial or the critiques it elicited, but in something entirely outside of the authors’ control: the credence the international media has given their grousing and the blind deference to status that such validation represents. For in giving weight to the authors’ most basic assumption—that had Oxford been more accommodating and convenient, it might have satisfied their expectations—the media substantiated the idea, widespread among colleges catering to student whims, that the frustrations of everyday life can diminish...
...Schindler House gives a very clear rhetorical structure to the entire work. The austere interiors are the antithesis of the ones being described in the text,” says Burgin. “Yet at the same time, inevitably, I think we start to see the Schindler house through the lens of the description...
...which started last June—involved a careful balance of human, technological, and visual components. WALLS AND LAYERS “Conceiving of the work was a trial of putting together layers,” he says. “It’s like reading a complicated text. What I like very much is that those layers work together.” A small four-walled space stands in the center of the gallery. Three of the walls are mounted with photographs, while the fourth opens into a room. When a visitor enters the room, sound and light...
...begin working with the government - probably through non-Hamas ministers - while the Saudis and Egyptians, mindful of the need to prevent Iran from becoming the main patron of the Palestinian cause, would offer financial and diplomatic support and persaude the U.S. to change its position. The text of the platform thanks Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the E.U. for its support - Syria as well - and hopes for better relations with China, Japan, and Russia. (It also "calls on the United States administration to reconsider its unjust positions towards the Palestinian cause.") In response, Regev, the Israel's Foreign Ministry spokesman, asks...