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...used to wish we had the technology to do things," says Ian Schrager, the man who pioneered the affordable-boutique-hotel trend. "Now technology is giving us things we don't even know how to use yet." London hotel guests in Schrager's St. Martin's Lane can alter the color scheme of their room simply by adjusting a knob next to the bed. Computerization and new materials have made production of just about anything cheaper and more efficient, and quality easier to maintain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Redesigning Of America | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...while the authors championed a series of criminal justice reforms, Seidman also said he worried that the efforts might alter the presumption of innocence to those who remain accused...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O.J. Lawyer Pushes For Use of DNA Evidence | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

Although White said current Reform Party rules would make it virtually impossible for McCain to get his name on the party ballot, the troubled party might decide to alter its rules to accommodate the Arizona senator...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Long View: Bush, Gore Set Sights on November | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

...forms associations that make the brain more fit and agile." Katz and co-author Manning Rubin came up with 83 "neurobic" exercises for their book Keep Your Brain Alive. Sample different food, they suggest, reposition your furniture, travel by a different route, learn a language--try anything that will alter the brain's neural pathways. Certain activities, like gardening and fishing, are beneficial because they involve so many senses. Your lifestyle shapes how your brain will be as you get older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speak, Memory | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Unlike other autobiographies, the genome contains stories about the future as well as the past. Among the genes are clear messages about what will happen to your body as you age, a few of which we can already read. There is a gene, for example, that can alter your susceptibility to Alzheimer's disease elevenfold, depending on whether its 334th letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life's Twisted Plotline | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

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