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Roll and Rock Inventor: Yamano Music Availability: Soon, about $160 To Learn More: www.yamano-music.com Traveling musicians, rejoice! With keys just an eighth of an inch thick, the 2-lb., 61-key Hand Roll Piano rolls up like a blanket and spreads out to about 3 ft. in length. Incorporating technology used in remote-control buttons and touch panels, the silicone-rubber keyboard, which has a built-in speaker, can be played for up to 15 hours on four AA batteries. But it's no lightweight. The Hand Roll comes with a set of 128 tones (from acoustic piano to bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: On The Move | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...ground-based telescopes would ordinarily be suitable for this work, in this case they wouldn?t do, since the scientists were looking for ultraviolet reflections of ilmenite, a frequency of light absorbed by Earth?s atmosphere. The only way to conduct the work was to get above that blinding blanket and look across clear, airless space. When Hubble did that, it quickly spotted paydirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There Oxygen on the Moon? | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...deeper connection to the other lyrics in the song, more about a fanciful actor in some imaginary nineteenth-century play than the secret double life of a modern-day office worker. The editing is also pretty terrible; in the jump from the first shot to the second, a blanket magically disappears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Screen | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

Most of the more than 30 bombers he says have passed through his hands were foreigners, or "Arabs," to use al-Tamimi's blanket term for all non-Iraqi mujahedin. Although he says more and more Iraqis are volunteering for suicide operations, insurgent groups prefer to use the foreigners. "Iraqis are fighting for their country's future, so they have something to live for," he explains. He says foreign fighters "come a long way from their countries, spending a lot of money and with high hopes. They don't want to gradually earn their entry to paradise by participating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professor of Death | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...imagination. There was probably no budget, so you forgive them, even though the only thing in the whole video keeping your attention is the fuzzy glow between Richard Parry’s drum and his drumstick, and even that can’t get you through the unintentionally humorous blanket-shaking scene. A few months later, “Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)”: basically a bunch of impish little kids cutting power lines around town, pissing off the adult-types. The animation is second-rate, mostly “Triplets of Belleville” cribbing drawn with...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pop Screen: Arcade Fire | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

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