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...lesbians?follow the parade to a cluster of entertainment venues in the inner-Sydney suburb of Moore Park for a 12-hour dance extravaganza, which starts at 10 p.m. For one night, the cavernous, and usually vacant, Royal Hall of Industries is transformed into a dance club with more laser lights and go-go boys than a Britney Spears concert. Thousands dance to one beat in the main hall, the rest scatter to smaller pavilions with different themes or spill out into the open-air quadrangle. Volunteer dancers?men wearing tight pink shorts, women in body-clinging vinyl and hairy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Celebrate Mardi Gras Down Under | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

Definite endings. The Olympics offer those too. There may be no time limit to the war on terrorism. And the recession, depending on whom you talk to, is either over, about to end or somewhere in between. But when the lugers break that laser beam, that's it, no do-overs, no instant replays. How quaint, in a way, and how profoundly comforting: numbers that mean something, numbers that stay put, unlike the closing figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ah, Certainty! | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

Drones have enabled the U.S. military to stare at enemy positions for days, providing far more intelligence than could be gleaned from a reconnaissance flight or satellite flyby. Such surveillance detects patterns, and patterns betray enemies. Beyond spying and attacking, the Predator has used its own laser to pinpoint targets for satellite-guided bombs from high-flying bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lessons Of Afghanistan | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...would incapacitate most office networks. But once corporations have all the bandwidth they need, experts say, all videoconferencing will be done using IP. When videoconferencing gets to that level, "it will be operating on an easier platform," says Lou Gellos, spokesman for Terabeam, a Seattle-based firm that markets laser transmitters that can send up to a gigabit of video per second (600 times as fast as T-1 lines) between offices and the data network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Traveler | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Reich contended that there is a “vacuum of leadership” at the state level, particularly when it comes to the economy, and said that in his campaign he would be “focusing like a laser beam on the economy and on jobs...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Reich Kicks Off Late Bid for Mass. Governor | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

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