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Sleek redesigns of everyday objects abound this year. With this stylish storage solution from Andrew Lang Product Design, bicycles no longer need to clutter entryways. The colorful plastic Cycloc attaches to your wall with three screws. French design company Lexon has the wood and aluminum Dolmen radio, which lets you tune in to any FM or AM station. You can channel your inner '40s film star when you attach Hulger's P*Phone retro handset to your cell phone. Allowing you to avoid radiation exposure from your cell phone, it's a more glamorous alternative to a hands-free headset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A to Z | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...CANNES: Dolmen Charter Sail like a movie star on the 67-ft., 16-passenger L'Alliance, which comes with a 40-h.p. outboard motor and a kayak, starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sails Force | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...CHICAGO: ANGELA'S CHARTER SERVICE Skate around the harbor on the 18.3-m SunSea, which, unique for a boat this length, can pass through the locks and up the Chicago River to downtown. Six hours costs $1,800 for 20 people CANNES: DOLMEN CHARTER Sail like a movie star on the 20.4-m, 16-passenger L'Alliance, which has a 40-h.p. outboard motor and a kayak, starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sails Force | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

...Dolmen's Lament, Musical Archetypes in Irish Oral Keening Tradition--by Francis B. Corcoran, professor of Composition and Theory, Staatliche Hochscule fur Musik und dartsellende Kunst. Music Building, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

France. The famed megalithic stones of Carnac in Brittany have been closely studied for more than a century. There are long rows of menhirs (stone pillars ranging up to 60 ft. in height), dolmens (covered burial cairns) and cromlechs (arcs or circles of stones). Once erroneously ascribed to secret rites of the Celtic Druids, they are now known to have been left by a wiry, long-headed people of the late Stone Age who gave way to the metal-wielding Gauls. They buried or cremated their dead and the stones evidently served some ritual or memorial purpose. Last month Professor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 3/18/1935 | See Source »

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