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...buying a PC for the first time. Alas, if you already have Windows and want to switch, it's a little harder. To save all your old files, you have to create a partition on your hard drive, which is just as difficult as it sounds Powerquest.com's Partition Magic will do it for an additional $59). Maybe when Lycoris hires its sixth employee, it can start making this part easier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Penguin That Could | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

...court icons of the NBA, Hearn called the play-by-play in an uninterrupted streak of 3,338 games from November 1965 until Dec. 16, 2001, when he had open-heart surgery. "There's never going to be another Chick Hearn," said the Lakers' legendary guard, Magic Johnson. "Some people grow bigger than their sport, bigger than their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 8/11/2002 | See Source »

...company has treated its CEO more regaly, over the years, than Walt Disney Co. Since landing the top job in 1984, Michael Eisner has collected more than $1 billion in total compensation. The magic of Disney was most evident in 1993, when Eisner's pay package of $203 million (almost all of it gains from stock options) was equal to 68 percent of the company's profits. When the Mouse was a growth stock, such pay was like the price of admission to Disneyworld - expensive, but at least you got some thrills out of the investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Disney's Kingdom Regain its Magic? | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

...fourth and sixth, giving the lyric room to build to a natural dramatic climax and the pianist room to paint his sound-portrait. Of course there's a slew of arpeggios (eight, to the all-time record 11 in "Great Balls") and the satyr-singer's invocation of the magic moment "when your hips start rockin'/ Honey, and your knees start knockin'." For a transcendent 1min, 58 secs., find the song on the Jerry Lee CD "25 All-Time Greatest Sun Recordings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

...adamant of non-comics readers. His "grim 'n gritty" take on old Bats created a sub-genre in the comics press, inspiring the movie series as well. But like Lucas' follow-up to the first "Star Wars" series, Miller's return to his past success doesn't recapture the magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Batsy's Back | 8/6/2002 | See Source »

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