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...thigh down are getting back on their feet a lot faster these days, thanks to the Rheo Knee. The new prosthetic joint, developed in Iceland, is designed to learn the nuances of an individual's movements and adjust itself. An innovative control module--made up of sensors, a computer chip and software--reacts instantaneously to changes in the wearer's gait, so there's less strain on the hips and back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions 2004: For Your Health | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...between 2.0 and 3.5 and show the potential to succeed in honors classes. The AVID classes teach them how to take notes and study for exams more effectively, and provide tutoring. Samir Webster, who came to Huron last year with pretty good middle school grades but an antiacademic chip on his shoulder the size of his blowout Afro, didn't apply himself until AVID class changed his attitude. He now has a B average. "I used to watch TV, play video games or hang with my friends rather than do homework," he says. "But now homework comes first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closing The Gap | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...REAR-PROJECTION TVs New chip-based technologies have spawned three kinds of TVs that are almost as good as flat panels but cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV Guide: Alphabet Soup | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...sense panic or dejection on the bench,” Corriero said. “We knew that we were going to get back, we knew we were going to tie this game up, and we knew that we were going to win. We knew we were going to chip away...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Comes From Behind To Beat Brown | 11/17/2004 | See Source »

...winner of Family Circle's First Lady Cookie Cook-Off has wound up in the White House after every election since the poll's inception in 1992. Laura Bush's oatmeal chocolate chip won 67% of the vote this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prediction Watch | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

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