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...cute too. Meet CoWorker, the office robot. About 3 ft. high, this Pentium-powered bot uses sonar sensors to keep her from bumping into walls and people as she rolls along at a languid one mile an hour. A digital camera perched atop her rotating, cranelike neck can wirelessly transmit pictures of remote assembly lines, construction sites or high-security areas straight to the boss. A home version, tentatively planned for the future, might keep an eye on granny--or the nanny...
...previous life. It all felt very natural to me." By the age of 17, he could dangle a 23-kg weight from his testicles (a practice intended to perfect his ability to withstand a full-force blow to the groin) and deflect the tip of a spear with his neck. He could sleep standing...
...said with a sigh. A few checkpoints later, we were at the border post at Torkham. All that stood between me and safety was four Talibs with guns. I tried to enter Pakistan, telling them I am a Pakistani. The words caused commotion. One Talib grabbed me from the neck. Another grabbed my left wrist. The third put his hands on my chest, forcing me back to Afghanistan...
...that game, with senior quarterback Neil Rose out due to a neck injury and Staph sidelined with a hurt ankle, the Harvard offense couldn’t score. A goal-line stand by the Big Green at its own one-yard line capped a first-half shutout of Harvard. With the Crimson defense also coming out flat, Harvard trailed 21-0 at halftime...
...Then at home against Princeton, the injuries started again. Rose took a few shots, threw three interceptions and came out of the game. When he returned for a series, he led Harvard to the game-winning score, but pinched a nerve in his neck in the process...