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...recreation in friendlier climes. The summer holiday is going through some hard times, though. It has become a political battlefield with the recent spat between Italy and Germany, and at least some would-be travelers have been deterred by fears of terrorism, infectious disease, clogged road and air (and leg) arteries and the Continent's shaky economies. Some even suggest that Europe can't afford so many days off. Americans vacation on average 10.2 days a year, whereas in France workers get 30 days, not to mention another 11 public holidays. In Germany it's 24 days plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Escape | 7/27/2003 | See Source »

...Cambridge resident reported that she tripped on uneven bricks at the sidewalk of Mass. Ave. and Prospect Street. Cambridge Fire and Rescue transported her to Cambridge City Hospital with complaints of pain in her left leg from the lower hip down...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: CPD POLICE LOG | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

...this summer, EyeToy is a PlayStation 2 add-on that uses a motion-tracking camera to transfer a player's own image into one of 12 available games - in my case Kung Foo. The player then controls the game and interacts with other characters by moving his arms, hands, legs and feet. No joystick, no buttons: if you want to kick virtual butt, use your real leg. Each EyeToy game encourages energetic movement - players...

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

...wondered how the kids would turn out. The 11-year-old camper who was so frank about her incipient puberty also said that a visitor to the Lake Como resort twice touched her leg in the pool. (Camp wasn't in session; the girl had been visiting a relative who lives at Lake Como full time.) The man was thrown out. Says the girl's mother: "Kids here are taught to talk about it. They immediately tell." But might the man have been emboldened because he saw the girl naked? As America's nudists continue to thrive, they will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nude Family Values | 6/30/2003 | See Source »

...Washington's Cardozo Senior High School when Reginald Ballard took over as principal in 1995. But Ballard had heard that the program, which offers juniors and seniors the chance to earn college credit for their work if they score high enough on year-end exams, gave kids a leg up on getting into college. So over the past eight years, he has quadrupled the number of Cardozo students taking AP and increased the school's number of AP classes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Kids Struggle With AP | 6/25/2003 | See Source »

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