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That business is pliable, flexible sensors. (Think Silly Putty with a circuit.) DeepStream, in Bangor, Wales, has invented a way to fit sensors into any nook or cranny in order to do everything from reducing commercial energy consumption to monitoring sugar levels in the bloodstream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARK CROSIER: The Shape Of Things To Come | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...It’s a cozy little nook, steps from the organ,” Huff said...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Memorial Church To Ring in 75th Year | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

...Indeed, despite Lucky and Flo's admirable efforts, there's only so much a single pair of pups can do. "To really investigate every nook and cranny of K.L., you'd need a whole kennel of these dogs," says Allan Miller, head of AJ Miller Consulting, a professional corporate investigator based in the Malaysian capital who spends one-third of his time on intellectual-property issues. "To say that [Lucky and Flo] really made a huge difference borders on the ludicrous. It's more publicity hype than anything else." Miller notes that police crackdowns come and go, but pirated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puppy Power | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...cover. But democratic transformation for us is not mimicking some facets of Western governance. The focus has been on building institutions of democratic governance. And to do so all the way to the grass roots. Democracy cannot be a plaything for the capital cities. It has to infiltrate every nook and cranny in the country, including the village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...activity. Residents of the quiet street, cut into a wooded hillside in the upper-middle class suburb, can count the Scottish city's rich professional football players among their neighbors. Curving in on itself, the crescent's name speaks to its snug insulation: In the local dialect, "neuk" means "nook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suspects Emerge in the Terror Hunt | 7/2/2007 | See Source »

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