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SITE SEEING Where to Get into Hot Water If your idea of fun is bathing nude in a hot spring under the stars surrounded by snow-covered fir trees, or swanning around an art deco bathhouse with its own artificial beach, pay a visit to www.thermes.org, a guide to continental Europe's natural thermal baths. The site offers a listing of spas from the Ahr-Thermen in Germany to Zurzach in Switzerland. All recommended resorts are low-cost and open to anyone: they don't require visitors to sign up for a cure or a stay at a thermal hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...billion into upgrading to 3G - shorthand for third generation - look no further than Bon's occasionally dodgy telephone. (Not that the handsets linked up to BT Cellnet or Vodafone are any better.) Though mobiles have come a long way since the days when Gordon Gekko stood on the beach talking to a brick, you still wouldn't make a call on one if a landline was available. And if voice services are skimming the edge of adequacy, that's still more than anyone could say of the "mobile Internet." Even the biggest boosters of wap-based online services compare their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Ain't Heavy... It's My Debt | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...closest airstrip was on the resort island of Hainan, known in Chinese legend as the "end of the world," where the sky and sea meet to form a perfect haven. It is also home to many Chinese military bases, the kind of place where honeymooners sit on the beach and watch the submarines surface offshore, the fighter jets buzz overhead. You couldn't pick a worse place to land one of the most highly classified planes the U.S. has ever built, full of secrets about how we gather secrets--if the pilots could manage to land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Big Test: Saving Face | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Recently, I was lying on a beach in southern Florida when a middle-aged Italian man struck up a conversation with me. He seemed surprised when I knew that Italy was in Europe and that Italians speak a language called “Italian,” which includes the word “ciao.” Then when I revealed that I am also aware that Italy is shaped like a boot, he was positively ecstatic...

Author: By Emma R.F. Nothmann, | Title: Editor's Notebook: Spoken Like an American | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

Along with teammates Apolo Anton Ohno (Seattle, WA), Ron Biondo (Broadview Heights, Ohio), and Rusty Smith (Sunset Beach, Calif.), Weinstein grabbed the 5000-meter relay final in a time of seven minutes 15.885 seconds...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sophomore Goes for the Gold | 4/11/2001 | See Source »

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