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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Deal, Alton's closeups of Claire Trevor and Marsha Hunt manage to catch a cross of light in the left eye of each actress, and another glistening cross in their earrings. Later, to show that time is running out, Alton's reflects Trevor's face in the dial of a black clock. He might allow a figure to swallow the frame, as bulky Raymond Burr does in Raw Deal. Alton also delighted in visual puns: On a dark street, a trash can lid rattles to the ground, and a gunman collapses on it - his head on a platter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Mann | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

...innards definitely suggest that it's geared towards a fashionable male audience. I liked how easy the CU500 was to use. It has not just a colorful and responsive user interface, but buttons contoured just enough to dodge one of RAZR's ill effects - having to look down to dial. Easy hand dialing is a good thing, although the CU500 lacks the one thing that is even better: hands-free voice dialing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LG CU500 for Cingular | 7/26/2006 | See Source »

During the Web's infancy---long before Google was a site, let alone a verb--AOL reigned supreme and alone. But 17 years after modems squawked onto the debut dial-ups, competition has sped ahead, and AOL may finally be ditching its once lucrative subscription model for a more promising ad-driven approach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will AOL Finally Go Free? | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...from the truth. The most bruising blow today to the Bush Administration's approach to the war on terror was not simply the Court's decision that the special military tribunals the White House had designed were illegal. It was how dramatically the decision seems to dial back the clock to pre-9/11 legal thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's War Powers: How Much of a Setback? | 6/29/2006 | See Source »

...Mobile customers, will get the first opportunity to buy a Sidekick 3), will notice that the new model has some key features. The left-hand control is still a standard directional pad, but the right-hand now sports a trackball where it previously had an up-and-down dial. The result is much faster navigation. Along with a speedier processor and removable battery, the new Sidekick also has Bluetooth connectivity, so that you can use a wireless earpiece, which means simultaneously increased safety and coolness. The Sidekick is also smaller, but don't get too excited: it's still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: T-Mobile Sidekick 3 | 6/21/2006 | See Source »

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