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Stuffing a building into a bag is no easy task. Nor is erecting a concrete structure in less than an hour. But Peter Brewin and William Crawford have figured out how to do both. The two British engineers, both 26, dreamed up the Concrete Canvas--a sack of cement-impregnated fabric that morphs into an emergency shelter with the addition of two simple ingredients: water and air. Brewin says the hut can be deployed by a single untrained person in about 40 minutes. Before being inflated, the bag containing the construction material weighs about 500 lbs. The builder fills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Concrete Idea: Raising New Roofs | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...bell mercifully terminating a middle round in a heavyweight slugfest. Instead of irate, uppercutting critics, awaiting him in Washington are a stack of budget bills primped for his pen and a National Turkey urgently seeking presidential pardon. He leaves Tuesday to celebrate the holiday at his home in Crawford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Week: Home for the Holidays | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...myriad infidelities and an ill-advised romance with her son’s tennis instructor (Billy Baldwin).Speaking of which, Billy Baldwin’s revelatory performance in this film nearly acquits him of the travesty that was “Fair Game” (apologies to Cindy Crawford). Apparently, Billy’s acting is good for something other than a punch line. Jesse Eisenberg’s performance, however, is the glue that binds the movie’s varied elements into an affecting piece of cinema. Walt’s development as a character is the driving...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Squid and the Whale | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...force a turnover. Dartmouth was forced to punt and despite a pass interference penalty, stopped Columbia and took over at the Lions’ 18. Three plays later, Ikechi Ogbonna dashed around left end for a 12-yard touchdown run with 47 seconds left. Columbia’s Tad Crawford led all defenders with 11 tackles while Dartmouth’s Anthony Gargiulo had three sacks. Dooley and Joe Gibalski had eight tackles apiece for Dartmouth...

Author: By Associated press, | Title: Brown Rallies, Penn Maintains Lead | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined via satellite in a discussion on the relationship between culture, politics, and media. As audience members presented their tickets to the lotteried event, they were greeted by images of former George covers. Photographs of George Clooney, Tom Hanks, and a belly button bearing Cindy Crawford flashed across the big screen, which soon broadcast Clinton speaking live from Chappaqua, N.Y. “[George] blurred the political, civic, and personal” and altered the U.S. political landscape, Clinton said to the packed audience. But the panelists debated the effects of these changes. Chairman of Fox News...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Honors George Magazine at Forum | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

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