Human Touch

Aardvark mobile: human answers to your queries.(iPhone Central)(Product/service evaluation)
Macworld; 12/1/2009; 999 words; ...Aardvark are now bringing that same approach to the iPhone and iPod touch. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Like the Aardvark Web site, the...time iPod 8GB **** $199 3.5-inch 36 hours of music 3864 Touch color playback; 6 hours of video playback 32GB **** 1...

Alternative futures: comment on Terry Moe's "The Revolution in Presidential Studies".(SYMPOSIUM: The Future of Presidential Studies)(Critical essay)
Presidential Studies Quarterly; 12/1/2009; 6769 words; ...complexity and which are rooted in more realistic assumptions about human behavior, offer a superior alternative to rational choice...discussion of whether Moe's prescription is correct, I want to touch on some considerations for the future study of the presidency...

Unmixed signal: digital is the best way to go for radars and fathometers.(Boats & Gear: Wheelhouse electronics)
National Fisherman; 12/1/2009; 2213 words; ...percent of his .physical stimuli--color, sound, taste, and touch--are analog sensations. An analog sensation varies continuously...off, black or white; there's no variable. But because the human eye and ear can't make sense of a totally digital signal...

Great wines come from great soils.
NewsRx Science; 11/22/2009; 847 words; ...are the result of a threefold synergy among grape variety, human input, and something called the "terroir" -- a term often...soil science in their presentations on "terroir," and will touch upon factors such as soil surface color, soil drainage, and...

Grand Hyatt: Union Job Action "Unreasonable".
Leisure & Travel Week; 11/21/2009; 646 words; ...Francisco. It is evident that Local 2 leadership is out of touch with economic reality." The walkout follows a productive negotiating...Destinations, Lodging, Other Travel, Professional Services, Human Resources, Legal, Travel, Tourism. This article was prepared...