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...took another 15 years before Monderman could fully articulate his new concept. His key insight was that all the street signs, traffic lights and other paraphernalia intended to keep pedestrians and motorists safely apart actually discourage both groups from engaging with each other. In an interview with TIME several weeks before his death, Monderman explained that removing signs forces you "to look each other in the eye, to judge body language and learn to take responsibility - to function as normal human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Signal Failure | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...Rowsey moved up from 174 to 184 to cover Caputo’s spot. “These guys know they’re in it together,” Weiss added. “They’ve worked too hard in the preseason to let it fall apart now. It’s been a string of bad luck, but we can’t worry about that. As far as this lineup goes, I’m confident in putting it out against anyone.” LEHIGH 23, HARVARD 15 The Crimson started the day against...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Continues to Slip | 1/29/2008 | See Source »

...Godtfred Kirk, to file the patent for the versatile "Automatic Binding Brick" with its interlocking 2x4 studs. The plastic bricks are part of a unique system: tiny tubes inside give the knobs on top of other blocks more places to grip. They hold together well but can be taken apart easily by a child. And consistency has been key: the bricks produced today have the same bumps and holes, and can still interlock with those produced back in 1958. Fifty years on and the Lego Group is the world's fifth largest toymaker in terms of sales, after Mattel, Hasbro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lego Celebrates 50 Years of Building | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

...minute he was being hailed as a friend in the fight against terrorism, a defender of democracy; the next, he was being attacked as a dictator who could tear a nation apart. Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf was in London today, reassuring British Prime Minster Gordon Brown that his home country's parliamentary elections next month would be free and fair. But at a press conference an hour later, Imran Khan, ex-cricket legend and head of opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, warned that if Musharraf's party wins the majority on February 18, the world will witness protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Politicians Come to London | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

...owned by Mitchell and Butler, the leading operator of pubs and pub restaurants in the U.K. Before Christmas, Mitchell and Butler announced the pub would close in the New Year. Two weeks ago, they were given a reprise until the fall - but the place is falling apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Pub Is Empty | 1/28/2008 | See Source »

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