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...have a very creative household. You can do anything you want in the Kraft household, in terms of art,” Kraft says. And there is plenty of music in the family. The family rock band rehearses in the garage every Saturday...
...aging baby boomers. Many of us have characteristics of the nuns that were mentioned in the article, such as higher education, intellectual endeavors and good nutrition. But no generation can escape negativity, and keeping a positive outlook is very difficult at times. The concerns of two jobs per household, escalating prices and other pressures of day-to-day living--it would be interesting to know what effect those factors have. LEE ELLIOTT Atlanta...
...obsessed with Big Brother. Personalization software in the next generation of set-top boxes and personal video recorders (PVRs) will allow the development of ultra-detailed viewer profiles. The demographic profile stored in the set-top box will select commercials that will be specific not just to the household but to each room of the house: mom and dad will watch one set of ads in the living room, while little Timmy sees a whole different set on the playroom screen...
...Cisco's sprawling headquarters, is a demo home that practically defines the cutting edge of wired-home technology. Built into a corner of a large office block, it's a 160-sq-m monument to every techie's fantasy. The place is bristling with gadgetry. Apart from the usual household appliances and entertainment systems, there are webcams, motion sensors, and electronic photoframes - thin lcds where you can show off several photos at the same time from that Hawaiian holiday or switch pictures depending on who's visiting. Everything in the home seems to communicate with every other thing...
...Anthropology and myth, clearest in the stories of Always Coming Home, play a part in nearly all of Le Guin's work. Her interest in both writing and anthropology can be traced to her family. She grew up in a household with a famous anthropologist father, Alfred L. Kroeber, and a successful writing mother, Theodora Kracaw Kroeber, whose most famous work, _Ishi, Last of His Tribe_, dealt with indigenous American Indians...