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...poor, confused Wesley, Sloan believes he he's found another one - that the lad must have powers passed down by his father. To prove it, he puts Wesley through a punishing initiation that involves getting smacked around, slashed open and, to recuperate, lying in a tub of goo. Sure enough, Wesley has the goods. Now all he has to do is kill the man who killed his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy Jolie! Wanted Delivers | 6/27/2008 | See Source »

...Baccalaureate service suggested, for instance, a deep personal attachment to the College and its students, and this is exciting, indeed. The issue is not that individual University leaders are prejudiced against the College, but rather that the system itself crushes undergraduates under a blubbering mass of bureaucratic goo...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: The Plot Against Harvard | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

DEFINITION goo-gul zeyt-geyst n. Year-end report on the fastest-rising and most popular searches on Google. The popularity of some search terms was seasonal--the Tour de France saw a surge in June--but users consistently sought out ratatouille recipes as well as information about the iPhone. Some of life's bigger questions were also search-engine staples. The top hits by category include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

...same way that Apple's Macintosh created a graphic user interface, GUI (pronounced goo-ey), that made it easy for ordinary mortals to use personal computers, Land has laid claim to what he unabashedly calls a VUI (voo-ey), or vocal user interface. The idea is that companies need an idiot-proof building-block system to assemble easy-to-use services with which customers feel comfortable. "All business is vocal," Land likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Automated Call Systems Hear You Now | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

What's your favorite Goo Goo Dolls song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 19, 2007 | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

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