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...sure if I sat down and tried it, it would be fun. But it’s something I’ve never tried,”—a sentiment that could be said about WoW. After all, in the scheme of things, a flying mount and a Muggle aren’t as different as one might think.Just don’t start trading cards, cause that would be weird...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Logging In To Another World | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...ways to take high-resolution images from the ground without the atmospheric blurring that made the Hubble such a good idea. And it's why a recent announcement by Cambridge University and Caltech made scientists take notice. By wedding an innovative electronic light detector to the Hale Telescope at Mount Palomar in California--until 1990, the world's largest--astronomers were able to snap at least one space photo that was literally twice as sharp as a comparable Hubble image and, they bragged, 50,000 times cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Souped-Up Telescope | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...Brynner, Charles Bronson and James Coburn. A good thing, since the previous generation of cowboys, from Wayne, Stewart and Cooper to Randolph Scott and Joel McCrea, were becoming so senior that, s Pauline Kael wrote, the only suspense in their Westerns was to see if they could still mount a horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wild West's Long and Winding Road | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

Despite these challenges, the German authorities kept a watchful eye on the three would-be bombers, allowing the evidence to mount while ensuring that the public was never threatened—even secretly swapping concentrated hydrogen peroxide with a much more dilute mixture...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Insecurity | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

...summer, but the new cases differed in that state health officials believe the residents—one from Arlington, the other from Worchester—contracted the disease in Massachusetts. Despite the recent cases, and the discovery earlier this month of infected mosquito populations just north of Mount Auburn Cemetery, the University’s West Nile Virus Task Force does not consider it an immediate threat. The mosquito-borne virus, which can be lethal to humans in a small minority of cases, has surfaced in the greater Boston area every year since it first appeared in the state...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: West Nile Virus Found in Cambridge | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

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