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...been playing with Home for a month or so, and I think it's the most realistic-looking implementation yet of a 3-D world - more startling even than Linden Lab's Second Life. (Though in fairness to Second Life, Home is far more limited in scale. There's not much more than a shopping mall with a theater, a bowling alley and an apartment complex. That will change over time, of course...
...Benevolent Manufacturing State achieved its full glory in the postwar period, a largely supply-driven era when Detroit could sell almost everything it made and could afford to give the United Auto Workers (UAW) most of what it wanted. From Linden, N.J., to Lorain, Ohio, to Long Beach, Calif., to be an autoworker was to have it made; to be an auto executive was to have made it. Detroit, says John Plant, the thoughtful CEO of partsmaker TRW, was about more than just industry: "It's the largest experiment of social re-engineering that any country has ever undertaken...
...Second Life, users create an online persona, known as an avatar, which moves freely through the imagined world, making friends, socializing and buying property with the game's virtual currency, the Linden dollar (so named for the developers behind the game). At any given moment, 38,000 users are logged on to the site...
...about. But issues, not too many.RR: Was growing your moustache an important part of preparing for the role?SNK: I started growing it as soon as I got cast a month and a half ago. It’s probably been the easiest part of my preparation, though.Sam L. Linden ’10RR: What’s it like directing a bunch of assassins?SLL: It’s been difficult. We’re having to humanize people who are typically seen as inhuman. We have to have a sense of humor about it and approach...
...always knows where he needs to be on the field. He’s one of the core players on our team, who has support and really works hard.” Even with a 2-0 lead, the Crimson would not let up. Freshman Tim Linden and Akpan continued to threaten the Black Bear defense, but ended up with their shots at the goal blocked. And while Maine managed seven attempted shots in the second half, the Crimson defense was stingy in not allowing a goal scored on them. Harms once again had a phenomenal game, recording his sixth...