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Billie Stewart, 64, of Asheville keeps a sticky pad in her car, and when she thinks of an errand that needs to be done, she jots it down. "If I write down bakery," she says, "I can let go of it and don't have to clog up my memory." Written reminders aren't cheating. Far from it. They make it easier for the brain to handle a larger quantity of information. Technology gives us an increasing number of things to remember--PIN numbers, passwords, all those pesky dotcom names--but at the same time provides excellent aids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speak, Memory | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

Seth Davis (Giovanni Ribisi) makes money the old-fashioned way: he has turned his college-dropout pad into a mini-casino, where he deals blackjack. It's a nice living, but not a lifestyle that offers much in the way of parental bragging rights. This is a matter of some moment to Seth's sour father (Ron Rifkin), a federal judge who has sentenced his son to life in the doghouse for his slacker ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: It's All in the Selling | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...Madonna has put her swanky Miami pad on the real estate market for $8.9 million. Her remake of Don McLeanis song iAmerican Piei runs shorter than the original...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: 15 Minutes | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...Answer: The Foz is the man. Sort of. The Foz is Michael E. Fosnaugh e01, an junior concentrating in ec from Fort Wayne, Indiana. He sports A&F and a crew cut, and lives in a stereotypically unkempt, unvacuumed and generally dirty pad. Yes, he acquired the name iThe Fozi through some kind of sports activity-freshman preseason football camp. Yes, he is looking for an iattractive girl...whois funny and can have a good time.i Even his weekends tend to fall on the terribly ordinary side: according to The Foz, iI hang out in my room with my roommates...

Author: By K.s. Weaver, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Sit on it, Mr. C | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...second goal] was very similar to the first," Botterill said. "Ruggiero rushed it down and took an incredibly powerful slapshot and Brewer again made a pad save. It was a really hard rebound, but I was in the right place at the right time...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Upsets No. 1 Brown | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

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