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...your son. It's 2 o'clock in the afternoon here," he said. "We're all safe with our body armor. It's all good, Mom. Just wanted to say I'm safe and that I love you and, ah, I love you, and have a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victims of an Outsourced War | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...watch/computer clock back an hour...

Author: By Erin C. Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Things To Do To Sleeping People in Lamont | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...blinds—keep annoying exes out by closing your eyes and pretending you don’t hear the pounding at your door. 7) Wage a war on energy leaks. Assignment one: Kick down next door neighbor’s door and rip out his alarm clock from the socket. Apparently polite Post-Its about his blaring alarm are ineffective. 8) Get a dining hall dog to help with the no-potato-left-behind effort. 9) Shut off your computer when you go to sleep. For real, the screen saver doesn’t save shit...

Author: By Christina Wells, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Ways To Save Energy on Campus | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...time he stepped out on the sidewalk for a stroll, he had filled two large, double-elephant sheets and started on a third--ten square feet of fresh words. It was five o'clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...merely five o'clock, he noticed as he looked in at the clockmaker's, but precisely seven past five--no, seven minutes forty-three, -four, forty-five seconds past. He had been writing all afternoon about "the useful tyranny of clock time," and here it was, displayed two dozen different ways in a shop window on his own block. Today he had scribbled out his theory that because watches in every pocket and clocks in every factory and railroad station had stimulated in people an acute awareness of time passing, that itchy new awareness had in turn stimulated the popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

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