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...perfect vision comes courtesy of a brand-new digital cinema system, a combination of high-tech projector and computer server that could one day kick celluloid out of the projection booth for good. The old mechanism ran 3,600 m of delicate 35-mm film through a series of giant reels. Every screening added another layer of blips and blotches to the film. The new system plays the movie from the server at the touch of a button. And because the film is not on film - it's stored as a digital data file instead of being printed on strips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Reel Is Gone | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...bond rating to AA+, citing unemployment of 6.3% and a per capita income ($27,172) stuck in the nation's bottom fifth. The state had just lost its bid for a $500 million Airbus plant; Sanford was widely accused of making a miserly effort to lure the aerospace giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mark Sanford | South Carolina | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...feature two of the most electrifying scorers in the country on their top line in Jessica Koizumi and Noemie Marin. Sharing the ice with these two juniors is standout freshman Michaela Lanzl, rounding out perhaps the most potent unit in the land. Between the pipes for Duluth is Swiss giant Riita Schaublin, who sported a .942 save percentage a year ago. Both offense and defense were clicking in a 6-0 drubbing of Minnesota on Oct. 29 that showed the Bulldogs can be unbeatable when atop their game.NEW HAMPSHIRENow patrolling the large ice surface at the Whittemore Center in Portsmouth...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman and Gabriel M. Velez, S | Title: National Pressure | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

...percent or 7 percent of the overall course grade individually, and so together will still amount to the same sort of safety net offered by a second midterm. Besides maintaining the safety net, single midterms with smaller tests would actually be more effective educational tools than the single (giant) or dual midterm. Smaller tests will help students better retain information since they’ll be evaluated on a smaller range of topics, and will feel less compelled to cram half a semester of knowledge into their heads all at once. Most importantly, these tests will be dispersed sufficiently throughout...

Author: By Ashton R. Lattimore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whenever-we-feel-like-it-terms | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

...trademark, never got started. It was in a vast space, with no toes tapping to the toe-tapping country music. Across Fifth Street, Democrats roared as each update about the race was flashed on the Richmond stations' ticker running beneath prime-time entertainment programming projected on a pair of giant screens. The contrast was astounding from 24 hours earlier when more than 4,000 whoopin' and hollerin' Republicans jammed into a hangar for an hour-long drop-in by President Bush, who took ownership of the outcome of Kilgore's race with a get-out-the-vote rally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Dems Won Virginia | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

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