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...nearby window to call out the spacecraft's coordinates. Foale would be dispatched to the station's most distant module, the Kvant, where the unmanned ship would actually dock. Shining a laser range finder out the stern porthole, he would measure Progress's distance and report it through a headset to Tsibliyev. If everything went well, Foale would be the first to feel the slight bump as the eight-ton, 23-ft. ship barely kissed the far larger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BAD DAY IN SPACE | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...will 30 computer-graphics students. Their parents pay $1,800 in tuition (unless they receive financial aid). Steven Bochco Productions could make do with the studios, editing suites and equipment. But in lieu of Bochco will be instructor David Schaeffler teaching a little girl, who is wearing a headset and standing on a milk crate, how to manipulate a large, 3-chip Sony studio camera. In the computer-graphics room, instructor Deena Segot will be critiquing an advanced camper's animation created in Macromedia Director. Later the same day, Segot will have beginner students draw butterflies in Fractal Design Painter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART FOR ART'S SAKE | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...Every rush up the ice by the Big Red seemed to be greeted with crescendos of noise. You really needed a headset to talk to the person sitting (or, as tended to be the case, standing) next...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Section 12: Chapter 11 | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...SuperSonic Ear $20; Wild Planet Toys; ages 5 and up The idea is for kids to use this groovy parabolic-dish gun and headset to listen in on sounds of nature--caterpillars munching, woodland creatures scuttling--they wouldn't normally be able to hear. Neat concept. There's potential for danger--like accidentally pointing the dish at speakers while big brother is playing Metallica. But used sensibly (on nature--Yeah, right!), it could be lots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUR FAVORITE PLAYTHINGS | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

They really are two different people, the Michael who runs the more strategic 400 and the Michael who runs the more aggressive 200. The 400 Michael listens to jazz on his headset in the days before a race; the 200 Michael listens to gangsta rap. The 400 Michael repairs to Waco, Texas, after the opening ceremonies to work with Hart. The 200 Michael parties the night away at Planet Hollywood with actor Billy Baldwin, skier Picabo Street and former decathlete Daley Thompson. The 400 Michael checks in on his Website www.michaeljohnson.com to answer fan mail, and carries with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL JOHNSON: DOUBLE FAST | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

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