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...Harvard Houdini...

Author: By Linnea E. Housewright, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Natural Born Killers Stalk Quincy House in Do-or-Die Game | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

BILL CLINTON That which doesn't kill him makes him stronger. But will we think of him as President or Houdini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 13, 1998 | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

ENTERTAINMENT Play You Never Can Tell by G.B. Shaw Song A Bird in a Gilded Cage Touring Houdini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Warp | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

They just got two. First, Intel, the world's largest semiconductor firm, announced that its engineers had discovered a Houdini-like trick for stuffing twice the quantity of digital information in the same physical space on a chip. Then last week IBM unveiled what may be an even more significant advance: its researchers had found a way to replace the aluminum conductors in their microprocessors with copper, which is cheaper and faster. Says IBM vice president John Kelly, who has been experimenting with copper chips since the 1980s: "This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHIPS AHOY | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...fascinating story is what happened in between to turn popular anger so swiftly from one target to another. It is the story of one of the greatest acts of misdirection since Houdini--pulled off, amazingly enough, by the very tabloids that were originally so under siege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT DI TURNAROUND | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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