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...spots like pubs and town squares to virtual gathering sites like Bebo and Facebook, according to Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at Oxford University. They are fertile ground for petty criminals. "One drawback is that there's so much antisocial behavior to choose from, like fishing in a spot where the fish bit as quickly as the bait is lowered," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Court Restricts Teen's Net Use | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Rehab” is a quality album, but it’s not one of Ghost’s best. Last year, Ghostface dropped both the phenomenal “Fishscale” and the surprisingly passable follow-up “More Fish,” which consisted of material withheld from its predecessor. Yet his newest album doesn’t quite meet the high standards he set on his last works. There’s nothing fundamentally wrong about “Big Doe”—it’s just not great. Killah?...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ghostface Killah | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

DEFINITION i-fish-in-see par-uh-doks n. Economic principle stating that as energy efficiency increases, overall energy consumption often rises rather than falls. Instead of being saved, cost reductions from improved efficiency stimulate energy demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...they especially enjoy it at Leif Mannerström's harbor-side restaurant Sjömagasinet. Every Christmas, the Michelin-starred chef dishes up a banquet of 16 types of herring and serves 10,000 people over 22 days. So if you want to join in the festive fish feast, make sure to book a table early. 5 Adolf Edelsvärdsgata; www.sjomagasinet.se...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Xmas Spirit in Gothenburg | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...Middle East didn't come on Nov. 27 in Annapolis, Md., when President George W. Bush convened a new round of Arab-Israeli talks. It came a month earlier, across the Chesapeake Bay in the little village of St. Michaels, as Bush signed an Executive Order protecting red drum fish and striped bass. Bush was on his way to lunch with Vice President Dick Cheney, who has a waterfront home there, and the President opened his signing remarks by saying that Laura Bush had gone ahead to the lunch. "I guess you could say she's the taster," Bush said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Bush: Diplomat | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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