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...borne out, we would have a major crisis on our hands. When the machine was unveiled roughly five years ago, Dean Kamen, its official inventor, swore that the world?s car-weary city slickers would snap them up to travel distances too short to drive and too long to walk. As cities around the world move to push bulky, polluting cars out of their congested downtowns, he predicted, Segways would become the urban transporters of choice. He wasn?t alone in his enthusiasm. Such renowned investors and entrepreneurs as John Doerr, the venture capitalist who helped midwife Amazon.com and Google...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Recall Reveals About Segway | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...lucky, may even manage to score a Spring Break fieldtrip to Tokyo. Though these courses may officially be “freed from the usual constraints associated with a regular course offering” (i.e. letter grades and final exams), they aren’t all a walk in the Harvard Forest (although you can do that too). Many have full-length term papers and a hefty reading load. Having not yet mastered the art of BS, it becomes painfully apparent (and mildly amusing) when frosh don’t do the readings, which they often neglect in these pass/fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Seminars | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...When we first opened, people would walk out with tears in their eyes, saying, 'You've saved my marriage,' because now they can put a good meal on the table," recalls Jennifer Jackenthal, president and co-founder with Marcia Hales of My Girlfriend's Kitchen, which they started in Utah and expanded to 31 franchises in 16 states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Studies | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...will hold a walk-in immunization clinic from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. this Thursday on the second floor of its Holyoke Center headquarters...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Medical Mixups Stymie Students | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...topic of faith-based terror. On Tuesday, in a riveting and provocative university lecture, the Pope explored the philosophical and historical differences between Islam and Christianity-a speech that would become the surprise centerpiece of a five-day visit that many had expected would be mostly just a walk down memory lane. There is little doubt left that Benedict is indeed highly attuned to the risks of fundamentalist terrorism. In fact, it is testament to where this problem stands on his list of priorities that he used the occasion of his triumphant return to Regensburg University, where he taught theology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Tackles Faith and Terrorism | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

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