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...Arts in New York City - turns the traditional amber-colored cylinder on its head. ClearRx bottles are not only upside down but also flattened out, so patients can read labels without rotating the package. Colored rings - say, blue for Mom, green for Dad - help prevent mix-ups, and labels display crucial data, such as drug and dosage, clearly at the top. On the flip side are warnings and a pullout card with medical info. It makes health care almost fun. Next Product: Clear Water Revival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Healthy Options | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...Availability: Now, $250 for PSP; $15 to $50 for games and movies To Learn More: www.us.playstation.com If you thought portable game systems were just for kids, the PlayStation Portable (PSP) will change your mind. This slick black wonder, about the size of an eyeglasses case, has a gorgeous widescreen display, which is great not only for games-including holiday titles like SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals and NeoPets-but movies too. Some 300 films are available for the Universal Media Disc format. Built-in wi-fi makes multiplayer gaming a breeze. What's more, the PSP (which accepts 1-GB Memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Live Wires | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...companies - along with Christie and Japan's NEC - that almost everyone goes to for digital projection. It has an 80% share of the market in Europe and makes about half of the world's digital cinema systems. But that accounts for just 3% of the company's total sales; display and visual equipment for everything from rock concerts to air traffic control rooms accounted for the rest of the $806 million total for last year. Looking at a potential worldwide market for digital projection equipment of around $12 billion, Stephan Paridaen, head of Barco's media and entertainment division, expects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Reel Is Gone | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...high degrees." Arab astronomy, to name just one science, achieved a high degree of sophistication, inspired, in part, by religion: Muslims needed to determine accurate times for the five daily prayers, the exact location of Mecca, and the beginning and end of the holy month of Ramadan. On display are some of the oldest texts and instruments related to the study of the heavens. They were created to answer specific questions, but they also uncovered natural phenomena that helped explain celestial processes. In his Book of Fixed Stars, 10th century scholar Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi provided exact coordinates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahead Of Their Time | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

Famous for their previous display of Fabergé eggs, the Forbes Galleries in New York City are now trying to attract visitors with lesser-known "Treasures of the Titans." A more accurate description of the 140 items assembled by the National Jewelry Institute: knickknacks of the rich and famous. Who, after all, wouldn't want to see J.P. Morgan's Cartier cologne holder, right, or William Randolph Hearst's buffalo-horn drinking cup, above? Come March, the bric-a-brac exhibit will shift from the first half of the 20th century to the latter, featuring, among other items, Elvis' most utilitarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing From Kozlowski? | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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