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...movie tells us, will still wear vintage sneakers (Converse 2004), drink Ovaltine and get home deliveries from FedEx. (We know this thanks to some of the most obtrusive product placement since Cast Away.) And morose gumshoes will obsessively patrol the streets for sophisticated robots that have an itch to be human. Yes, readers of future past, I, Robot - "suggested by" Isaac Asimov's pioneer collection of short stories published in 1950 - is another gloss on Blade Runner. The cop here is Spooner (Will Smith), investigating the death by defenestration of an inventor (James Cromwell) days before his company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future Is Getting Old | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

...since. He moved on to a high-powered Wall Street career at Citicorp, where he worked on the $105 million leveraged buyout of the Piggly Wiggly supermarket chain and the $200 million acquisition of Prince Sports Group from Unilever. Seven years after his health scare, Hughes got the entrepreneurial itch. He decided to go out on his own--and help people in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banning The Rays | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

Though he conceded that the itch to don skates hasn’t yet left him, Donato dismissed the suggestion that the possibility of an upcoming NHL work stoppage influenced his decision...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It’s Official: Donato Returns to Harvard | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

Though he conceded that the itch to don skates hasn’t yet left him, Donato dismissed the suggestion that the possibility of an upcoming NHL work stoppage influenced his decision...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Official: Donato Returning To Harvard | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...application was rejected—she will graduate tomorrow with a Social Studies degree—but that itch to break out from prescribed paths has stayed with Honeyman. It drove her work in two Harvard student groups that promote diversity, the Interfaith Council and the Race Culture, and Diversity (RCD) Initiative. It also landed her in places as distant as the Czech Republic, Honduras, and Rwanda as she worked to unite divided peoples by fostering greater cross-cultural understanding...

Author: By Jasmine J. Mahmoud, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Madison Native Hopes To Mend World’s Rifts | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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