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Princeton University has joined the Google Books Library Project, as Harvard is set to ramp up the rate at which its own books will be scanned. The Harvard University Library was one of the first five library systems to join the Google project in 2004, making books in its vast...

Author: By David Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Google Accelerates Books Project | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

This diaper-changing confessional genre--A Million Little Peepees--is of a piece with a trend in niched America: alternative media for parents. Alt-rockers They Might Be Giants, Lisa Loeb and the Del Fuegos' Dan Zanes make CDs for their aging fans' tots. The Rockabye Baby! CD series lulls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Complex: Too Cool for Preschool | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

For once, it was worth sending someone else to refill the chips. At Super Bowl XLI, PRINCE reminded viewers what a halftime show should be--extravagant, chock-full of more hits than the game and with a fully functioning, Miami-hued wardrobe. Under a hard rain rendered, yes, purple by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 19, 2007 | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

The notion of immortality certainly beat Botox. But Ikhwan was using his jewel vs. flower analogy to explain why it was preferable for female students at his Islamic boarding school to wear the chador, a flowing black dress that covers everything but the eyes. Indonesian women, though living in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Man's "Flower" Is Another's "Jewel" | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

In cities like Makassar, at least half the women wear the jilbab, a sturdy veil that covers the head and the neck. The preferred dress at Ikhwan's school, which opened in 1999 and now boasts 1,000 students, was unusually conservative for Indonesia. But it pointed to how quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Man's "Flower" Is Another's "Jewel" | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

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