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Lara Croft, Here I Come The karate master, a mean-looking dude with a Fu Manchu mustache, attacks me from the left. I knock him out with a swift kick to the stomach. Kazaaam! He comes back at me from the right, so I retaliate with a masterful chop to the chin. Pow! This fight sequence is playing out on my TV screen, but it's really me in the picture. Thanks to EyeToy, Sony's latest advance on the computer game, anyone can be an action hero. Launched in the U.K. last week and due across Europe this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 7/6/2003 | See Source »

...United States need patching up. Is Berlusconi - who has a self-confessed "major superiority complex" - the man to get the job done? Diplomats worry that his headstrong style and taste for ad-lib ("We must be aware of the superiority of [Western] civilization" he said after 9/11) will kick up dust. And some influential academics even question whether, thanks to Berlusconi, Italy itself would qualify for E.U. membership if it were applying today. The E.U. requirement that a candidate country have a free media is arguably not being met by Italy, says Paul Ginsborg, a professor of contemporary European history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Not Adjust Your Sets | 6/29/2003 | See Source »

...located in a dungeon-courtroom ten floors below University Hall, but its proceedings are cloaked in secrecy, just like the Wizengamot’s. Like evildoers in Cambridge, Harry stands with one advocate before a panel of various high-ranking wizards, who vote on whether to kick him out or not. Luckily the secretive proceedings go Harry?...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, | Title: Harvard and Hogwarts | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

...years into Harry’s adventures at Hogwarts, he finally faces one of the challenges that we Harvard students can most relate to—ineptitude in dealing with the opposite sex. One New York Times critic worries that since “the hormones have started to kick in at Hogwarts, the fear is that it will gross out the grammar-school readership, if it doesn’t just bore the kids silly...

Author: By Elisabeth S. Theodore, | Title: Harvard and Hogwarts | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

...Armini said the souring market had not played a significant role in the decision to kick off the new campaign...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Launches $400M Campaign | 6/27/2003 | See Source »

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