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...first U.S.-Europe Aquos line was revealed this summer: a bold, shiny piano-black finish with sharp corners and the slight allure of a curve at the bottom, partially exposing the speakers. The Japanese model is matte silver with softer edges. The team's job doesn't end there. Sharp's designers are forecasting not just design trends for the next line but also LCD-production capacity, panel size and availability. "All this fuss over just a TV? For now, perhaps just a TV. But not for long," says Saeki. For the team that made television beautiful, the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sharp's Way of Reshaping Television | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...When Hall of Fame jockey Bill Hartack won his first Kentucky Derby in 1957, he didn't get all the credit. The 23-year-old was the beneficiary of the most famous slipup in Derby history: opponent Bill Shoemaker's misjudging the finish line and slowing prematurely. Yet Hartack--who rode 4,272 winners in 21,535 mounts--proved it was no fluke by becoming one of only two jockeys (the other was Eddie Arcaro) to win the Derby five times. Luck, he later said, had nothing to do with it: "I rode the right horses, and I rode them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...Connor and junior co-captain Louis Caputo are ranked third and fourth in the country, respectively, for their classes by the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA). Caputo—who missed the season opener but has made a full recovery and will compete today—finished seventh in last year’s NCAA championships, while O’Connor notched fifth place. “These guys have truly done the incredible in the past,” Weiss said. “Every year as we get closer to our goals, they help us. Having them...

Author: By Kevin C. Ni, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wrestling Travels to Sin City for Tuneup | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...think we’re on different continents here,” Autler said, referring to the green space and public realm benefits that the neighborhood forum requested in its document. “At the same time we have made it clear all along that we wanted to finish up the cooperation agreement one or two months after the board meeting.” The BRA board approved Harvard’s science complex on Oct. 3. Christopher M. Gordon, chief operating officer for the University’s Allston Development Group, said that while everything the community wants...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Residents Debate Allston Benefits | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...formerly carton-smuggling grandfather gruffly asked me in July, “Do you control the cigarettes, or do the cigarettes control you? You decide.” The decision was made months ago. It just isn’t going to happen until I finish this pack. And then maybe after the next one or the one after that?...

Author: By Thea S. Morton | Title: The World Is My Ashtray | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

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