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Dick Cheney called it a "pacemaker plus," but the pager-size device that was tucked under the Vice President's skin and wired to his heart Saturday morning might just as accurately be described as a "defibrillator plus"--a portable E.R. that can, if necessary, jump-start the heart like the big electrical paddles that appear with such regularity on TV hospital dramas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Under Cheney's Skin... | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

Dick Cheney called it a "pacemaker plus," but the pager-size device that was tucked under the Vice President's skin and wired to his heart Saturday morning might just as accurately be described as a "defibrillator plus" - a portable E.R. that can, if necessary, jump-start the heart like the big electrical paddles that appear with such regularity on TV hospital dramas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Under Cheney's Skin | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...obligation to tell everything he knew about her in a timely way. While the Levys are searching for the daughter they pray is still alive, Condit seems intent on searching for a way out of being embarrassed. A decent man would call the Levys. Their number is on his pager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Does Gary Condit Know? | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...living until he can find a smaller place. Elisheva finds the constant shuttle a nuisance. "I have two boxes with CDs, books, makeup and clothes that I take back and forth," she complains. "I have five phone numbers--my line and a house line at each home, and a pager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Reconcilable Differences | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

PAGING THE KIDDIES A California company says it has a techie way to allay a parent's worst fear--a device that finds a lost child. Wherify's Personal Location System packs a global positioning receiver, pager and wristwatch into a plastic bracelet. It will be available this summer for about $300, plus a $10-$25 monthly fee. Parents can page kids directly or pinpoint their location via phone or the Web. A version of the device for seniors is in the works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 26, 2001 | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

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