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Three hazardous waste specialists from University contractor Triumvirate, Inc., poured bags of brown granular material similar to kitty litter over the spill and then shoveled the sticky material into large, black containers...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oil Spilled in Yard Accident | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

Bruckheimer's first few attempts at television were disastrous. Dangerous Minds (1996) made the classic mistake of trying too hard to mimic its film progenitor, and Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (1997) finally overestimated America's interest in killing foreigners. Then he hired Jonathan Littman, the Fox executive who oversaw The X-Files and Beverly Hills, 90210, to run his TV company and instructed him to develop a show about a crime-scene-investigation lab. "We basically said we wanted to make Quincy for people who don't need an oxygen mask," Littman says. "We go into the body, making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry Bruckheimer: TV's Top Gun | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...Boston could lose freight traffic to other nearby ports that have ship-to-rail connections, said Shaun Keefe, who is Vice President of Romar Transportation Systems, Inc. in Allston, a trucking company which transports cargo to and from CSX rails...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Politicians Question Allston Purchase | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

...phone companies face growing competition, though, from products like the $30 Phone Butler, sold by Morgan-Francis Inc., based in Fort Myers, Fla., which performs a function similar to that of the Privacy Manager. A more aggressive approach is touted by Privacy Technologies, based in Glenwillow, Ohio, which developed the TeleZapper. A small black box that connects to any phone, the $40 TeleZapper greets each incoming call with shrill tones that resemble the sound of a disconnected phone. When automatic dialers detect this sound, they often interpret it to mean the number is disconnected and hang up. A downside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop Calling Us | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...Garmin International Inc., a leading GPS-device maker, is tapping into the craze by incorporating location-based games into its handheld units. For example, its new Geko 201 ($150) invites users to traverse a virtual maze to capture a series of imaginary flags. To play, stand in any field or parking lot (you need at least 360 sq. ft. to maneuver) and look down at the screen to see where the nearest flag is located. Then walk or run toward it. An onscreen arrow updates your location and tells you when you've reached the flag. You can play alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: Having Fun With GPS | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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