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Viewers don't play this movie like a video game. They are seduced to live inside it. In one brilliant visualization, the hobbit Pippin (Billy Boyd) manages to light a bonfire at the top of Gondor to alert his distant comrades to a military victory. On a far hill, a second fire is lit, its flame echoed on farther mountaintops, on and on into the dawn. At last, it's wartime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Seven Holiday Treats | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

Neither Sprint nor Verizon did anything to improve on the chirp itself. You'd think that in the age of the ring tone you could download a new chirp, anything from a cat's meow to a foghorn, but both carriers leave you with a single, annoying alert. Your only alternative is "privacy mode." Every phone tested could vibrate instead of chirp and route sound to your ear instead of a speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: How Pushy Are You? | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...knows what," he explains. Volvo, which has invested in Seeing Machines, will deploy the technology "in the next few years,'' says Zelinsky, who expects other automakers to follow. He also foresees applications in trains, boats and planes as well as in the military as a way to keep drivers alert during advances, which can last days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: To Your Health | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council’s Safety Committee—which Kidd chairs—plans to reexamine the Harvard University Police Department’s alert notification system and renew their focus on efforts to notify students about pathways designated as well-traveled and well-lit, according to Kidd...

Author: By Nadia L. Oussayef, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Takes Down SafetyWalk Info | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...member of one of these families. He was brought to Tikrit for questioning the morning after his arrest, and before 11 a.m., had provided enough actionable intelligence that Lt. Col. James B. Hickey, the commander of the 4th I.D.'s First Brigade, put his subordinate commanders on alert and began planning that night's raid. "We thought that night that there was a good chance that we would be successful," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam's Hideout | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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