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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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"China's companies are extremely efficient at creating new versions, often simpler, cheaper and more efficient, of technologies and products shortly after they are invented and marketed elsewhere in the world," said Dan Breznitz, associate professor in The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, during his interview with The New York Times. These advances are helping lift Chinese tech companies such as Huawei and Lenovo into dominant global positions. Source: The Atlantic Home - June 4, 2012
