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...favorable country when he grew up, and 2) as a member of a disliked minority he would have to excel the average just to stay even ... It was easy enough for young Edward to excel the average. In early childhood he showed a gift for mathematics. 'One of my earliest memories,' he recalls, 'is that I was put to bed earlier than I liked and then lay awake in the dark, amusing myself by figuring how many seconds there were in a minute, an hour, a day.' In his high-school days in Budapest, Teller was, as he puts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...quiet nook packs an impressive array of equipment and instruments. From some of the earliest analog modular synthesizers ever built to ultra-modern ProTools programs—used for digital audio production—the studio has advanced capabilities for recording, all at students’ beck and call...

Author: By Ryan Z. Cortazar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Department Warbles Way Into Modern Composition | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

...GUITAR CENTER sign on a storefront on Sunset Boulevard to unload the new merchandise and launched his company from the sleepy world of keyboards into the nascent West Coast rock scene. The Hollywood outlet soon gained a reputation as a place where the stars shopped--some of its earliest customers included members of Led Zeppelin and the Beach Boys. Since then, the chain has kept its focus on professional musicians by maintaining an artist-relations staff to provide personal service to Willie Nelson, Run-D.M.C. and Limp Bizkit, among others--loaning them equipment and stocking the rare and vintage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Store Strikes A Chord | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

Harvard may consider increasing the size of its student body to accommodate more international students, but any plans to make space for more undergraduates in Allston remain in the earliest stages of discussion, University President Lawrence H. Summers said in an interview Friday...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Discusses Allston Houses, Expanding College | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...reconstruction of the eighth century Indonesian schooner depicted at Borobudur is now under sail in the Indian Ocean, on its way to Africa, manned by a multinational crew. The 19-meter-long ship is retracing the route of its ancient prototypes, which are believed to have formed the earliest transoceanic sailing fleet in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailing in History's Wake | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

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