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...surround sound, you normally need either a home theater in a box-combo DVD player/sound system with a bunch of speakers-or a DVD player connected to an audio/video receiver that's in turn connected to the five speakers and subwoofer of your choice. The primary tasks of the receiver are to decode the surround-sound information coming from the DVD player (or cable/satellite set-top box), and to power the speakers to which it routes that sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yamaha YSP-800 Digital Sound Projector | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...want to be a housewife. And although I come from Alabama, a state “where not very many students come to Harvard,” I usually don’t refer to people who live in New England as “a bunch of elitist northern Yankees,” as Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67 says many other students from similar states...

Author: By Jessica A. Estep | Title: Not All Students On Financial Aid Have Trouble Fitting In | 11/28/2005 | See Source »

...they either zipped through the book or scrupulously savored every word. Often they have even cast it. In the late 1930s, by the thousands, readers of Gone With the Wind demanded that Southern rogue Rhett Butler be played by that damn yankee Clark Gable. Readers are a very possessive bunch. So in taking a novel from page to screen, movie adapters must tread carefully, like a new visitor at Lourdes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books Vs. Movies | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...spot in the everyone's internal juke box-is a good half-century out of date. No #1 Billboard hit has come from a Broadway musical since Judy Collins' "Send in the Clowns" from the Steven Sondheim A Little Night Music in 1973. No Broadway musical has put a bunch of its tunes on the top 40 since 1968, when "Aquarius," "Let the Sun Shine In," "Good Morning, Starshine," "Easy to Be Hard" and the title song all flowed out of Hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Falsetto Meets "The Sopranos" | 11/25/2005 | See Source »

...Harmony remote built for the Xbox, and while both are quite nice, they don't do a whole lot more than the one that's included-for a limited time-in the $400 system configuration. If you can get that remote, you won't have to memorize a bunch of controller commands to play DVDs and music. (All of the remotes suffer from the same flaw, not being able to scroll through long lists of music or other content fast enough, but with luck Microsoft will fix that issue soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microsoft Xbox 360 | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

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