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...Williams and DiGiovanni said that the prominent storefront is wasted on another large bank branch opening in the square. Fleet, Cambridge Savings Bank and Cambridge Trust already have large branches open on the corner of JFK St. and Mass...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abercrombie Closes Doors | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...guide you through much of the city's history quickly, with a nod to the future: the mode of transportation is the Segway Human Transporter. The Neuenschwanders started offering tours via the scooter-like device this spring as a sideline to their computer-consulting business. Now they have a fleet of 21 Segways and are attracting 150 customers a week, who pay $69.95 for the three-hour tour. It starts with a quick safety and riding lesson for those who have never used a Segway, then covers five to seven miles of town, with running commentary via a radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hop On Your Scooter, See The Sights | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

...completely spin yourself out." Rebuilding that instinct, and making it congruent with your life, restores a sense of direction and awareness of self and others. When she reaches "that beautiful spot" in a race when intuition takes over, Kendall knows she's unbeatable. In the fleet at Athens, she'll be racing her longtime rival Italian Alessandra Sensini, the defending world and Olympic champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Wind Blows | 6/15/2004 | See Source »

...assignment. They have no centralized command system and can cover vast terrain; if one is destroyed, others fill in. His 112 titanium robots resemble small car batteries on wheels. McLurkin is working with a team at iRobot, a private Boston-based robotics firm, to find practical uses for his fleet of 4-in.-high units. McLurkin envisions that his swarm could map terrain on Mars or search for survivors in the aftermath of an earthquake. "If you want to know what's inside a cave, you can send in an Army Ranger--or an army of robots," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Artificial Intelligence: Forging The Future: Rise of the Machines | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

Bosco, who took his commission as a Navy ensign in a ceremony held in Tercentenary Theater yesterday, will by the end of this month report aboard the USS Vandegrift (FFG-48), a guided missile frigate based with the Seventh Fleet in Yokosuka, Japan...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior To Sail Troubled Waters | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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