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...whom I had met/To take an evening cruise./Little did I know that it/Would make the evening news./And boy did I get bruised.") He joked that when he returned to Rhode Island after giving up the Democratic fund-raising job, he saw his own face on a milk carton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Kennedys | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...those featureless skyscrapers bunched along heartless avenues!--can have a soft spot for Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the most steadfast Modernist of them all. In his later years, he proposed variations of the same building for every purpose. For office towers and museums, a black steel-and-glass carton. For symphony halls and convention centers? Ditto. For houses? O.K., for houses, something more domestic--a steel-and-glass carton in white. All the same, the best of what he did is still utterly beautiful. Around the lobby of the Seagram Building in New York City, threads of steel outline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Mies Is More | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...where you are, what you're doing - and give you information accordingly." So, if you're passing a grocery store, your computer should be able to remind you that there is no milk at home and it may be a good idea to step in and buy a carton. A wearable can only work when it is "a semiautonomous decision-support system," says DeVaul. The software and infrastructure for that ambitious task don't yet exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch and Wear | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

Three decades ago, I was one of the Jessy-friends. She was 11 when I first met her at her parents' home in Williamstown, Mass. Hunched over a cardboard carton filled with tiny squares of paper, she would grab handfuls of paper bits and let them sift down through her fingers--a repetitive activity that could absorb her for half an hour at a stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Portrait of the Autist | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...vulnerability beyond simply the lists and figures. You’ll be hooked by her performance by the time she performs her rendition of “All By Myself” over the opening credits in true Bridget form—in her pajamas and clutching a carton of ice-cream...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sex and the Single Girl | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

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