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Traditionally, canister-style vacuum cleaners have been, well, a drag. But the Airider is designed to push itself 1/8 in. off the floor. You'll barely notice it floating behind you while you're sucking cat hair out of your carpet. $399; May; airider.co.uk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: The Future Of Homemaking | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...surrogate son of co-founder Akio Morita, Idei was never viewed as an heir. Insiders referred to him as the company's first "salary-man CEO," implying that he was merely a hire and not a family member. Idei fancied himself as a kind of outsider, and vowed to drag Sony out of Morita's "sentimental shadow" into rationalized daylight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for the Inner Samurai | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

...keep the prisoners and their supporters in militant groups on his side if the current relative calm is ever to become a more permanent peace. "If Abbas leaves us in jail," Mardawi says, "there'll be no cease-fire anymore." Behind the 10-m walls of Shikma, bulky mastiffs drag guards across the gravel yard. In one cell in Block 8, 10 inmates sit back on their bunks in brown overalls, staring silently at a wall-mounted television, smoking aromatic cheroots and cheap Israeli cigarettes. The 8-m-by-11-m room is festooned with bath towels and tracksuits. Each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time to Kill, And a Time to Heal | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...will likely follow will be the fifth. As a result, the Los Angeles Times has reported greater voter apathy and disinterest in the current election than in past mayoral elections. It’s hard enough to get voters to the polls once, so there is no reason to drag them there several times...

Author: By Adam M. Guren, | Title: Election Redux | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...circumstances, even Yushchenko's supporters worry that the question of how and whether to reprivatize Kryvorizhstal and other companies could be an unwelcome distraction. Yuri Klyuchkovsky, an M.P. in Yushchenko's Our Ukraine party, frets that the process could degenerate into "a major redistribution of property that will drag along for years." Election promises aside, reprivatization is an issue that the young Ukrainian government needs to resolve well - and quickly - if it's to reap the benefits of the goodwill that accompanied its revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forging Ahead | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

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