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...characters across most of the side of City Hall. They read "Save Queen's Pier" (an ironic appeal on behalf of a now demolished landmark), and the reason he can write them with impunity is because they are drawn using a laser pointer in high-intensity light - not spray paint. By standing on the roof of a parking lot across the street, he also avoids any danger of trespassing. When he's done, Yan erases the words by clicking a button on the laser pointer, connected to a laptop and projector at his feet. He then moves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Writing on the Wall | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Traditional graffiti is in no danger of being outmoded anytime soon, however. While L.A.S.E.R. Tag technology is getting cheaper, it's not cheap. The complete setup costs $8,000 - that's $7,993 more than a can of spray paint from a typical U.S. hardware chain. Jay FC, one of the founders of the Hong Kong-based graffiti collective ST/ART, maintains that the cost is contrary to the spirit of street art. "It's supposed to just be something that anyone can pick up and do," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Writing on the Wall | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...missing was never an option for Housman. The point guard drove the ball right past standout Michigan freshman Manny Harris, cut into the paint, and somehow floated a finger-roll over the outstretched arms of the Wolverine...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Point Guard Shows Poise for M. Hoops in Upset Classic | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...layup. Harvard looks pumped. But Lowe makes another three, 39-47. Brittain drives on Magnerelli, looks strong. 39-49. This is about to get away from the Crimson with 18:35 to play. 18:20 Pusar has 14 now, leading the team, after another powerful move to the paint. He is continuing to lead after a great perfomance against Michigan. 17:45 Housman nails 3-pointer, cool and collected, after ball gets batted around, 44-49. Quick 5-0 run the Crimson needed. 17:10 Offensive board for Britain over Harris. Foul on the floor on Pusar, his second. That...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE: Harvard M. Hoops at Boston University | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...Harris draws a foul down low. Lin drives to the paint for a bucket, 2-0. Harvard playing a man-to-man to start, but Lin lets Terrier leading scorer Carlos Strong open for three. 2-3 Terriers. 18:45 Lin counters with a jumpshot of his own. 4-3 Harvard. 18:20 Brittain, Terriers' big men, up strong for bucket over Magnerelli then blocks Pat on the other end. 4-5. 18:00 In transition, Boston nails another three. 4-8. 17:40 Lin has all of Harvard's points as he is cutting to the lane uncontested...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LIVE: Harvard M. Hoops at Boston University | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

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