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...tourists on the wall beneath the balcony where Shakespeare's star-crossed sweethearts Romeo and Juliet purportedly pledged their love. The city wants to restore the facade of the medieval building, and is looking for a high-tech solution. One option: allowing visitors to leave virtual messages for their amori via SMS or e-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

...connection and everyone clamoring to use it--a son playing interactive games on his PC, a daughter downloading No Doubt tunes, a husband looking up recipes for ribs--networking is the way to go. "The No. 1 reason why home users are networking is to share broadband," says Chris Amori, the owner of Amori Network Solutions, based in North Potomac, Md., and the expert who came to O'Neill's rescue. In-Stat, a market-research firm based in Scottsdale, Ariz., expects the number of home networks in North America to jump to 9.8 million by year-end, up from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Need Some Help Wiring Your Home? | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...their network. That fee pays for a separate Internet protocol address (a line out to the Net) for that computer. But moves like that have prompted criticism that these cable companies are trying to squeeze a few extra bucks out of their networking customers without adding any real value. Amori argues that such an approach is risky to boot, as the system could compromise security by exposing each computer to hackers. If you want to set up a network, he says, it's best to share one IP address and hide everyone behind a firewall security software program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Need Some Help Wiring Your Home? | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...When Alessandro took over his estates last year, he surveyed his assets and found that 222 sheep were missing from among the more than 2,000 at one of his smaller farms, a ranch in central Italy. The manager, Pierino Amori, explained that the animals had disappeared during the German occupation and that he had not wanted to worry his master with such a trifle; but the prince filed charges of theft against Pierino. This month he was to appear in court to answer the charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Lord of Earth | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

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