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...cantennas"--so nicknamed because the simplest of them can be made by using a soup or Pringles can--with about $10 worth of wiring. "You could buy a fancy antenna for $99 to $999, but why?" asks Jason Brook, the founder of Cantenna.com "A cantenna is cheaper and lighter. You can mount it on your laptop, and take it with you." Brook's site, which launches in November, will show how to make a cantenna and where the public hot spots are, while selling custom cantennas with fancy designs...
...minidress from aluminum rectangles held together with wire loops. He was so enchanted with the result that he announced he had abandoned his needle and thread for pliers and a blowtorch. The latest use for aluminum is in automobiles. New car designs from Audi and Jaguar use the lighter material instead of steel for body panels that reduce weight and thus fuel consumption. As designers explore other uses, recycled beer can handbags can't be far off. - By Kate Noble ADVERTISING A Naked Bid for Attention Break out the champagne, get out the party lights, strike up the band...
...signs of senior year are everywhere. Campus is a sea of young faces I don’t recognize, the first-years look exceptionally tiny and unpacking is now an art form (smaller, lighter boxes, all rolled in on dollies in cool weather). Everything is the picture of Harvard normality...
...backing of a major studio have brought to CKY. While the darkness one expects is present, a poppy feel pervades the track. The ballad “Close Yet Far” is another departure for the fiercely independent band. For once, they forgo the vitriol and embrace a lighter sound and feel...
...never lifted before I came here,” Maasdorp said. “I was trying to bench the bar, and I was like, ‘This thing’s so heavy.’ Well, it doesn’t get any lighter than that...