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...postwar London, but found herself "completely sucked into" her research on the war. "I thought that actually what's interesting here for me is not where the characters are going, but what's happened to them." Besides, she's always been intrigued by backward narratives, such as Martin Amis' Time's Arrow and Harold Pinter's Betrayal. She'd considered using the form for an earlier novel but "it got too complicated. [For Night Watch] it suddenly made sense." Waters maintains her trademark plot-twisting - the full connections between some of the characters aren't revealed until the reader meets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Book in Reverse | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...have more than 1 million hot spots by 2010. Subscribers will pay less than $2 a day to have guaranteed wireless access wherever they roam. More than 3,000 people have signed up since the beta version launched in November. "It's a dream come true," FON founder Martin Varsavsky says of his new partners, although he demurs on the specific roles Google and Skype will play. Sounds as if he has found his lucky star. - By Kathleen Kingsbury Checking In Hoteliers in Asia and the Middle East are cashing in on North America's great room rates and feasting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Briefing | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...have more than 1 million hot spots by 2010. Subscribers will pay less than $2 a day to have guaranteed wireless access wherever they roam. More than 3,000 people have signed up since the beta version launched in November. "It's a dream come true," FON founder Martin Varsavsky says of his new partners, although he demurs on the specific roles Google and Skype will play. Sounds as if he has found his lucky star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skype's Newest Duets | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

Following a disheartening loss to Brown the day before, Harvard hoped a win against its archrival Yale could put it back on track.The Bulldogs wouldn’t go along with the Crimson’s plan.Dominick Martin had 26 points, most of them within a few feet of the basket, as Yale defeated Harvard 77-66 at Lavietes Pavilion, sending the Crimson (12-11, 4-6 Ivy) to its fifth straight loss.The Bulldogs (14-11, 6-4) swept the season series from Harvard for the first time since the 2002-2003 season.“Just a discouraging weekend...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls To Yale, Losing Streak Hits Five | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...season for the first time in four years. DEFENSE DOMINATEDFollowing a defensive breakdown Friday night against Brown, which shot 55 percent and scored 43 points in the paint in its 79-66 victory, the Crimson was again dismantled inside by Yale. Harvard was unable to contain Bulldogs center Dominick Martin, who poured in a career-high 26 points, the majority of which came on lay-ups or short jump shots. Entering the weekend shooting .569 from the floor, Martin connected on 12 of his 18 attempts. “Our defense both nights, and especially tonight, was very soft near...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hits Bottom in Fifth Straight Loss | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

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