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...seems to be the problem? The economy, of course, is always a factor. When consumers are feeling only moderately confident and start saving, big ticket electronics items go out the window. It might also come down to the monthly fee of $9.95, which is a ludicrous imposition in an medium where we're not used to regular payments (whoever heard of bribing a machine to record TV for you?), and if TiVo is listening to its customers the fee will be first...
...dropped down beside the bleeding body. A friend came over and said to Davis, "Man, you just flushed your life down the toilet." Davis replied, "Yes, but it's been fun." The fun didn't last. Today Davis is serving a 52-year term at a medium-security correctional facility in Clifton, Tenn. Before the shooting, he had received an academic scholarship to study computer science at Mississippi State University. Instead, he takes a prison course to learn the low-tech skill of computer refurbishment. Dressed in prison blues, Davis spoke to TIME while seated at a small wooden table...
...women who make music through frenzied, seemingly chaotic scratches on vinyl. He has directed a documentary series called Battle Sounds that appeared in the 1997 Whitney Biennial, showing the sophisticated techniques behind the music; has organized concerts all over the world; and has written serious defenses of the medium as an art form. Yet for all Carluccio's work, DJs still had to deal with the rep that they made music without a system of notation, meaning no composition could ever be reliably re-created. Besides costing them the esteem of other musicians, the lack of a written system also...
...same time. In other words, a populist who can tug Taiwan's voters to the polls this December and lead his Democratic People's Party (DPP) to a legislative plurality. Great leaders like Roosevelt, Mao and Chiang Kai-shek had that ability to reach through whatever medium they were using and connect with their people. For Chen, successful at everything he has done, finding a way to make that connection is proving his greatest challenge. You can't bone up on empathy or cram your way into the hearts and minds of your voters...
...John Doe No. 2, whose composite sketch, based on a grainy photograph taken from a bank camera near the Murrah Federal Building, had been released by the FBI. Before the trial, several witnesses told prosecutors they saw a possible accomplice, described as being in his late 20s with a medium build and straight black hair, with McVeigh in the days before the bombing. If the new documents point to the existence of such a figure, McVeigh's lawyers might argue that it was this individual who was primarily responsible--and seek a new trial...