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...rapidly that it literally explodes, producing a bright flash of light and a loud bang. The effect is like a stun grenade, but unlike a grenade the PEP travels at nearly the speed of light and can take out a target with pinpoint accuracy. Or picture this: a flashlight-size device, currently in development at HSV Technologies in San Diego, that transmits a powerful electric current along a beam of ultraviolet light. Shine that light on a human target, and you have a wireless taser that can paralyze targets as far away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Rubber Bullet | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...rapidly that it literally explodes, producing a bright flash of light and a loud bang. The effect is like a stun grenade, but unlike a grenade the pep travels at nearly the speed of light and can take out a target with pinpoint accuracy. Or picture this: a flashlight-size device, currently in development at HSV Technologies in San Diego, that transmits a powerful electric current along a beam of ultraviolet light. Shine that light on a human target, and you have a wireless taser that can paralyze targets as far away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Rubber Bullet | 7/21/2002 | See Source »

...rallying the Coalition Against Terrorism. Polls show he's the second most warmly regarded public figure in America, ahead of Bush. His standing among Arabs has risen, and also at home. As the U.S. tries to find its way in a new world, Blair has managed to hold the flashlight for Bush without looking like his sherpa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Number 1 Ally: Tony Blair | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...rallying the Coalition Against Terrorism. Polls show he's the second most warmly regarded public figure in America, ahead of Bush. His standing among Arabs has risen, and also at home. As the U.S. tries to find its way in a new world, Blair has managed to hold the flashlight for Bush without looking like his sherpa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsmaker: Tony Blair | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

BOWWOW That perennial Comdex favorite--Sony's Aibo, the robot dog--arrived this year in two new incarnations. The 220 model, instantly dubbed the Terminator by showgoers, is a sleek and scary-looking hound with a built-in flashlight and a host of programmable robo-features. At the other end of the spectrum stand Latte and Macaron, cute little round-faced puppies with entirely touch-sensitive heads. Both models just went on sale, and to Sony's surprise, the pups are already outselling the Terminator. Go figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Of Show | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

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