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Like a provocative lecture packed with unanswered questions, “Double Hung I,” the first of a two-part exhibition of student artwork at the Carpenter Center, left me yearning for resolution. “Double Hung I” intriguingly dangles conceptual ideas within viewers?...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Double Hung | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

It's this list of potential applications--and their untapped economic potential--that has attracted so much interest. The U.S. Navy and Army are investigating diamond's usefulness both as a next-generation power-grid switch and as a wear-resistant coating for military equipment. Gemesis, a Sarasota, Fla., company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diamonds De Novo | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

McCay did some marketing of the Nemo brand (sandals) and in 1908 put the boy on Broadway, in a spectacle with music by Victor Herbert. But the strip didn't achieve great popularity; it was not syndicated nationally, running only in the New York Herald, then in the New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Mad Need a Museum? | 2/3/2007 | See Source »

British screenwriters aren't the only ones who are good with words. In front of the camera, Britain's leading sirs and reigning dames are known for their cool, clipped precision. Peter O'Toole, Judi Dench and Helen Mirren all have bafta and Oscar nominations this year, and, despite their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One for the Little Guy | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

Thirty-eight young women and children have gone missing from Nithari slum since February 2005. Fifteen of them, including Bina, have since been identified by body parts and clothing found at the house. Many of the victims' torsos still have not been found, leading some investigators to speculate that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Delhi, Murder Most Grisly | 1/8/2007 | See Source »

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