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...gets in the best jabs. In one bridge he ends the phrase "baba au rhum" with his trademark "bu-bu-bu-bu-bum." When Sinatra sing-snarls, "Don't dig that kind a croonin', chum," Crosby speaks his response with a withering vagueness, "You must be one of the newer fellas." The Crosby-Sinatra animosity is, of course, all banter - the Hope-Crosby rivalry set to bubbly music - and exquisitely realized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Book on Bing Crosby | 5/17/2001 | See Source »

...stuff, some of it favorably. But only rarely do I find something I like enough to buy. The last one was the Palm Vx. I was so smitten by the slender but powerful handheld that I went out and bought one. But now every time a newer model comes out, I ask myself, Is it time to upgrade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning Palms | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

PSLM’s occupation of Mass. Hall is the organization’s first foray into a new breed of radical activism—a newer, sleeker, more media-savvy form of protest first seen in Seattle and Washington...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM’s Campaign Uses New Tactics | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

...bloodwork) has been performed. And in some later cases, there's been very basic DNA testing. But as more advanced testing systems became widely available in late 1990s, questions about previous testing techniques started to emerge. If those earlier tests couldn't give us the whole truth, but newer tests can come a lot closer, why not use the newer technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Decision on DNA Evidence Set to Change Legal Landscape | 4/17/2001 | See Source »

...quick Internet search. Turns out Canaletto had been dead for eight years when the cornerstone was laid for Somerset House. He had actually painted an earlier Somerset House, no slouch in the aesthetic department but not quite the graceful building that rose on its 16th century ruins. And the newer one itself has been altered substantially by subsequent architects and planners. See, you can improve on perfection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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