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...confidence. But with a little practice, anyone with good eyesight and a steady hand can get used to writing with it. The PC software that Sony Ericsson includes for loading MP3s onto the phone never did work for me (despite hours of tech support), and the screen is too narrow for Web browsing. But snapping photos with the 640x480-pixel camera and e-mailing them to friends was a lot of fun. An ample 12 MB of internal memory plus 16 MB on the Memory Stick Duo card--together, enough to store hundreds of snapshots--are included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three for the Road | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...town of Pelaihari in Indonesia's South Kalimantan province to see the country's hottest and most controversial dangdut singer. They're rowdy, they're eager and, in clear defiance of the laws of physics, all 10,000 of them want in, now, through the soccer stadium's single narrow entrance. The snarling soldiers posted as security are helpless against this crush of sweating humanity. Somehow we all push through safely, and for a moment we pause inside the stadium, the open space disorienting after such close quarters. Then Inul swaggers on stage, packed in tight red jeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inul's Rules | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...obvious from the massive naval deployment in the Gulf. "This is the largest ever naval deployment in history," in the words of Rear Admiral Barry M. Costello, the Commander of the CTF 55. To be precise, there are three aircraft carriers - Constellation, Kitty Hawk and Lincoln - choking up the narrow Persian Gulf. Combined, they send nearly 200 sorties into Iraq every day and can double that within hours. Add to that more than 130 cruisers, frigates and destroyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed and Dangerous | 3/15/2003 | See Source »

...better view. Their room faces a row of windows in Eliot, allowing them to see “whatever goes on in there,” Michelle T. Young ’04 slyly notes. Colloquially known as “the bowling alley” due to its narrow hallways interspersed with airy common rooms, the spacious quad mirrors the floor plan of next-door neighbor Kirkland A-31, where four junior boys reside. The rooms are separated by a fire-door, but Young laughs that “we’re good friends with them...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diamonds in the Rough | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

Oren gave a detailed description of the events leading up to the war, from the failure of American ambassador Wally Barbour to deliver a letter that would have prevented a Jordanian raid, to an Israeli offensive. That action, narrow in its initial scope, ultimately became an all-out attack against neighboring Arab states...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Finds Current Relevancy in Six Day War | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

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