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...life, America's best scientist, inventor, diplomat, writer and business strategist, and he was also one of its most practical, though not most profound, political thinkers. He proved by flying a kite that lightning was electricity, and he invented a rod to tame it. He devised bifocal glasses and clean-burning stoves, charts of the Gulf Stream and theories about the contagious nature of the common cold. He was a pioneer of do-it-yourself civic improvement, launching such schemes as a lending library, volunteer fire corps, insurance association and matching-grant fund raiser. He helped invent America's unique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Citizen Ben's 7 Great Virtues | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...visions of railroads ever since the British engineer George Stephenson drove a steam engine from Stockton to Darlington - the world's first public railroad - in 1825. In theory, given the vast rail infrastructure that has been built in Europe since, traveling by train should be easy, safe and environmentally clean. The reality can be a rude shock: the 5.7 billion annual passengers on Europe's railroads encounter trains that are dirty or late when they run at all. A recent German poll found that Deutsche Bahn (DB) has by far the worst image of any company in the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can't Anyone Here Run A Railroad? | 7/6/2003 | See Source »

...throw punches in Boxing Chump or bang on the drums in Beat Freak. And then there's Wishi Washi, where you clean virtual windows and score points for washing speed and thoroughness. (An unlikely premise, but then no one expected the Sims to be a hit either.) The whole package retails around €60. Eventually, Sony plans to merge the technology with other PS2 franchises, like Splinter Cell and Metal Gear Solid. In the meantime, that nasty karate master is coming straight at me: a kick to the groin should do the trick. A Foggy Idea It's guaranteed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 7/6/2003 | See Source »

...Taking bartending doesn’t fall high on the priority of human needs as studied by psychologists over the last 100 years,” he said. “We don’t feel that’s up there with fans, linens and clean clothes,” some of the other services provided by HSA to Summer School students...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Barred From HSA Course | 7/3/2003 | See Source »

Harvard officials envision LISE as a center for collaborative research within the different science departments. The design includes an underground “clean room” with specially filtered...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Agassiz Will Continue Harvard Land Negotiations | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

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