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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...most don’t even see it coming. Love quietly grows within you, filling you up until one day you wake up and something just feels different. Nothing in particular has changed, but somehow, everything has changed. Your stomach twists up in knots, your heart sits a little lighter in your chest. The world looks brighter, the sky bluer. And even though you’ve never felt like this before, you immediately understand what all the poets and singers were writing and singing about. I know, it all sounds cliché, but what can I say? It?...

Author: By Theodore E. Chestnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 9: The Bartley’s Smell | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...burden didn’t get much lighter as the season progressed. Though Harvard performed reasonably well in the preseason, it quickly became apparent that the defending league champion was going to struggle to compete...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: With Little Glory, Blotky Kept Team Together | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...middle of a deep sleep. The Sleeptracker watch solves this problem by waking you only when you are in a light sleep. Equipped with a built-in motion sensor, the watch can tell whether you are in a deep or a light slumber. (The more restless you are, the lighter your sleep.) To ensure an optimal waking time, allow a window of 20 minutes or so when it would be O.K. to get up. Then Sleeptracker's alarm will go off when it senses that you are best ready to face the day. Next Product: Power Player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Live Wires | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...aluminum honeycomb. To keep the air in the board from expanding and contracting in extreme heat or at high altitudes, there is a small vent at one end that lets air pass through while keeping water out. The radical design makes Hydro Epics stronger, faster and up to 30% lighter (the short board weighs 51⁄2 lbs.) than other boards. More important, the board has more flex, for better maneuverability. Next Product: Big Wheels Keep On Turnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Sporting Life | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...Morgan's Cartier cologne holder, right, or William Randolph Hearst's buffalo-horn drinking cup, above? Come March, the bric-a-brac exhibit will shift from the first half of the 20th century to the latter, featuring, among other items, Elvis' most utilitarian bling--his gold Dunhill lighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing From Kozlowski? | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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