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...unclear why the Indonesian Supreme Court has apparently now overturned that ruling. Neither side presented any fresh arguments before the high court. Once TIME is officially notified of the decision, it has the option of filing a request that the court review its decision, the final stage in the Indonesian legal process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Mulls Indonesia Court Ruling | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

...Japanese bathrooms are the apotheosis of the nation's fascination with both cleanliness and high-tech gadgetry. The toilet at Tokyo Midtown may have been a rather basic model of what is called a "washlet," but its options included a warmed seat, bidet cleansing, spray cleansing (a rather different angle and spray from the bidet option), a "powerful deodorizer" and, of course, the "flushing sound" with adjustable volume. The last function is also ecologically friendly. Before the advent of the artificial running-water noise, many Japanese would camouflage the sound of their ablutions by flushing, thereby wasting tons of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Discreet Charm of the Ladies' Room | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

...those that grace many Japanese homes and hotels. For just $5,000, Japan's largest toilet maker, Toto, offers the deluxe Neorest 600. It boasts, among other functions, five cleansing modes (front, rear, pulsating, oscillating and soft), a lid that automatically opens and closes, an air purifier, a massage option, an air-drier with adjustable temperature settings and an automatic flush. Most functions can be operated by a wireless remote control linked to an LCD screen mounted on the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Discreet Charm of the Ladies' Room | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

...mean come on, he was definitely a one. But when you do need good service, try the Queen’s Head, and don’t forget Brain Break for late night satisfaction. Unfortunately getting a Fly-By during the day won’t be an option until you’re a little bit older. Also, it appears that the higher-ups have digitized and buffed up the advising system for you. You’re the first freshman class to enjoy the online advising portal—too bad what’s on the other...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: How to Survive Freshman Week | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

Defenseman Dylan Reese ’07, former captain of the Harvard men’s hockey team, has signed a one-year contract with the San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League (AHL). Reese’s contract also includes an option for a second year. Reese comes to the Rampage by way of the Hartford Wolf Pack, another AHL team, for which he compiled four assists over 10 games last season. The Rampage is slated to open its 2007-08 campaign on Oct. 6. In his four years as a blueliner for the Crimson, Reese tallied...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Reese '07 Signs With Rampage | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

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