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...gadgets and reviewers since time immemorial, over spicy Chinese food. The packaging is nothing special, though Apple's trademark fine manufacturing tolerances are evident even in the box, which resists opening with a satisfying pneumatic counter-suck - the cover is so precisely made it's reluctant to let air flow in around it. I hooked the iPhone up to my iBook with a feeling of pride roughly comparable to that of someone setting up an old friend with a really hot blind date. iTunes needed to download a chunk of code before it would talk to the iPhone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "I Take the iPhone Home" | 6/30/2007 | See Source »

...small town of Lockerbie. Since that day, the case has been shrouded in mystery. A massive international investigation - run jointly by American and Scottish law-enforcement agencies - eventually nabbed two Libyan suspects. The motive: they were supposedly acting with their country's blessing in retaliation for 1986 U.S. air strikes that killed one of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's adopted children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Re-Opening the Lockerbie Tragedy | 6/30/2007 | See Source »

Schwartz further explained that the amount of central air conditioning in homes only explains part of the difference in seasonal temperature-related mortality, and that the study, which examined data from 1989 to 2000, was unable to determine the other factors that contribute to the mortality disparity in the summer and winter...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Heat Risks Outweigh Winter Cold Hazards | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

Ironically, it is air conditions that are a main contributor to global warming, prompting scientists to look for ways to mitigate the heat in the short-term without contributing to its even greater pitfalls in the long-term...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Heat Risks Outweigh Winter Cold Hazards | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...want to spread the use of air conditioning, but air conditioning is also part of the problem of climate change,” Medina-Ramon said. “We want to spread the use but stop the abuse. It’s not necessary to wear a jacket in the summer...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Heat Risks Outweigh Winter Cold Hazards | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

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