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Sometimes even a notebook computer is too bulky to carry around. But so far, tinier mini-PCs haven't taken off. Vulcan Inc., started by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, may change that with its new FlipStart PC. Weighing in at less than 1 lb. and powered by a 1-GHz Transmeta processor, the FlipStart measures just 6 in. wide, 4 in. deep and 1 in. thick yet packs in a 30-GB hard drive and 256 MB of memory. Available in late 2004, it also has special touches to make navigating its bright 6-in., HDTV-quality display easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The New Featherweight Contender | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...would expect a 6-ft. 4-in., 240-lb. ex--semipro football player and oil rigger to be menacing, and Keith certainly can be. But he's also funny. Oh, Keith really does believe that the Nashville elite conspire against him because he "doesn't play their game." And he is the poet laureate of righteous indignation, as evidenced by his notorious promise to America's enemies to "put a boot in your ass," in his massive hit Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue (The Angry American). But Keith also knows that playing the role of country's resident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: America's Ruffian | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...recent news of top Minnesota high school quarterback Liam O’Hagan’s commitment to attend Harvard in the fall was undoubtedly good news for the next four years of Crimson football. After all, the 6’2, 210 lb. O’Hagan was also recruited by D-IA heavyweights Colorado, Boston College, Vanderbilt and Minnesota, and was both All-Metro and All-State in his senior year at Breck High School...

Author: By Robert C. Boutwell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Championship Bout: New Recruit Should Play Two | 2/24/2004 | See Source »

...organization that opposes the meat-loving Atkins movement so vehemently it has a website called atkins diet alert.org The committee then sent the medical examiner's report to the Wall Street Journal. Details from the report, published last week in the Journal, showed that Atkins left a 258-lb., 6-ft. corpse. Atkins' widow Veronica threatened to sue. But by then anti-fat bloggers--and we all know how cruel they can be--were already calling him Dr. Fatkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paging Dr. Fatkins? | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...poodle named Miki, a Norfolk terrier called Coco and a Pekingese named Les were among the competitors at the annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. But it was JOSH, a drooling, 155-lb. Newfoundland with a crowd-rousing bark who won best-in-show. Coming out of retirement to take his 46th career title, Josh tied the record for the biggest pooch to win at the New York City event. His response: a room-rattling woof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Performance of the Week | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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