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...graphics and surround sound of video games like Grand Theft Auto 2 and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 (and of course they can handle any spreadsheet or logo redesign). Made by private companies like Falcon Northwest, based in Ashland, Ore., and Alienware in Miami, gaming computers are custom assembled and can be personalized with neon lights and just about any graphic that can be baked onto aluminum. Gaming-PC companies are also known for superior tech support and customer service. Prices range from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Nov. 25, 2002 | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...faltering career. Like an aging starlet, Veterans’ Day will do best to retire. I do not suggest doing away with Veterans’ Day altogether, and I certainly don’t suggest abandoning long weekends. But we would do well to adopt the British custom of observing Veterans’ Day with quiet dignity on the nearest Sunday to Nov. 11. (You sense, reading the VA website’s rhapsodic description of British observations of the day, that the VA thinks this would be a good idea, too.) And in lieu of those Monday holidays...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Parade's End | 11/12/2002 | See Source »

...their trips to Goa, were creating a faster, harder and more synthetically-advanced style of techno dubbed Goa Trance. Tsuyoshi, with his striking features and Japanese post-punk style and sensibility?bondage pants worn with Hysteric Glamour shirts, vintage Clydes and Yohji Yamamoto stovepipes?was like a replicant, custom- made in Japan to thrive in this scene. His popularity spinning at London's now much-eulogized Return To The Source trance party propelled him to the top of the mid-'90s Eurotrance explosion, prompting tours of major rave festivals like the U.K.'s Big Love and Tribal Gathering and Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Circuit | 11/11/2002 | See Source »

...refers to the right James--a somewhat dicier proposition--this would be the most important discovery in the history of New Testament archaeology. It would also underscore the fact that early Christians still thought of themselves as essentially Jewish (the use of ossuaries at the time was a Jewish custom) and would pose something of a theological problem for the Roman Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brother Of Jesus? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...more thing separates the Kanaya from other onsen: mixed-gender bathing, a custom Townsend Harris found "indelicate" for "a people so generally correct." A separate ladies' bath exists, but the main room is available for both sexes to come and go as they please. Generally prohibited by the American authorities in post-war Japan, these old-style onsen are a rare find. If you get the chance, give it a try. Just don't stare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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