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...zipper and screens within screens on cable news. The computers work a little too well, the Los Angeles traffic is suspiciously light, and Jack Bauer never has to take a leak, but Kiefer Sutherland gives Jack psychological weight in the most outlandish situations, racing against a ticking clock that tolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 17 Shows That Changed TV | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...What else has changed? It seemed a little more intimate [back then]. The director would always be there for every showing. I still remember seeing Steven Soderbergh at two o'clock in the middle of the afternoon for his Spalding Gray documentary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIFF Junkies | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

SPRING FORWARD Changing the clock puts Venezuela in a different time zone from its neighbors and could make travel and trade more difficult. But Chávez, say critics, already controls Venezuela's congress and most of its Supreme Court, so why not try to control time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Sep. 3, 2007 | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

...Ever since then, this place has been really hopping every day from three o'clock until dark. That's when the mothers come with their kids," he says, as he pours a glass of beer. "Now the playground is twice as big as it used to be, and we put in all new equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Boom in Berlin | 8/21/2007 | See Source »

...chronometers for some of the 19th century's most famous expeditions, including Charles Darwin's 1831 journey aboard the H.M.S. Beagle. In its heyday, the company held Royal Warrants from British kings and queens, Russian tsars and Japanese emperors. It was given the honor of making the Standard Astronomical Clock, a clock to which all others are measured, at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. And perhaps most notably, in 1859 Dent created what may be the world's most famous clock, the Great Clock (a.k.a. Big Ben) at London's Houses of Parliament. Since the 1970s, the company has discreetly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Time With History | 8/17/2007 | See Source »

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