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...with speech recognition-iCat is multilingual-and 13 electric motors move her eyes, eyebrows, eyelids, mouth and head to produce the appropriate emotional response. iCat can also connect to the Net and display online info on your TV or read it aloud. One thing she won't do is rub against your leg. Next Product: Nuvo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions 2005: Bot Crazy | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...typical Harvard dorm party consists of only two things for sure: overcrowding, which guarantees you will rub up against at least three sweaty strangers, and the presence of overworked and sexually starved 18 to 23 year-olds, which guarantees you will rub up against at least three more. You would think that as Harvard students we would have mastered those puzzles they give you in kindergarten where you try to fit circles and squares into similarly-shaped wooden holes. Apparently, neither students nor the Administration deserve such credit, or they might have realized that a mass of 200 plus college...

Author: By Jillian N. London | Title: A Night Life Dissection | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...trends. It has been used in everything from blazers to cocktail dresses, immediately increasing the elegance and romanticism of a particular piece. Though velvet hasn’t been used this liberally since the free loving ’60s, this particular form is elegant, versatile, and fun to rub against...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching Fashion Aptitude | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...England's best in October. Clumps of olive trees and upright cypresses were shadowed by the brooding Mount Amiata. The whole ambiance was distilled in the Brunello I was drinking. Seeing my red-wine-stained teeth, a friend handed me some freshly plucked sage leaves and instructed me to rub my teeth clean with them. "Old custom," he said. It worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bold Brunello | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

Ever wish you could meet and eat with your favorite celebrity chef? Now you can choose from a growing number of gastronomic getaways designed to let ordinary cooks rub (and sometimes bend) elbows with the superstars of the kitchen. It's a tasty way to learn the tricks of the culinary trade. --By Lisa McLaughlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Sauteing With The Stars | 9/6/2005 | See Source »

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