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...Natalie" on telnet and 20 responses appear on the screen. Subtract grad students and faculty and just nine remain. But none is Natalie Portman--for security reasons, she "doesn't go to Harvard." That simple obstacle doesn't stop relentless fans from trying to hunt down Queen Amidala...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Natalie's Here, There, and Everywhere... | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

Crystal, who earned a BFA from New York University in 1970, was a substitute teacher in New York, playing comedy clubs in the city. He joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1984, and went on to star in such big screen hits as The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally and City Slickers...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hasty Pudding Announces Man and Woman of the Year | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

...network showed you what it wanted you to see. Image editing technology has now progressed far enough to enable real-time editing of television, and CBS made good use of it. In its live coverage of Times Square, the network digitally deleted an NBC advertisement on a large TV screen and substituted its own logo instead. The new logo looked perfectly natural--it just wasn't there...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: What You See is What You Get | 1/26/2000 | See Source »

...leaps the tall buildings in a single bound. I'm told that the network is so strong you could send and receive e-mail while flying over big cities, though the FAA frowns on that kind of thing. One AA battery lasted two weeks, the little eight-line screen was surprisingly readable, and the "trackwheel" turned out to be an excellent way to navigate through menus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blackberry Jam | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...SICKLE SCREEN Some infants with sickle-cell anemia will go on to develop serious, life-threatening problems. But which ones? Now researchers think they have an objective way to make that determination: sick kids with very high white-blood-cell counts, low hemoglobin and swelling in their arms and legs are twice as likely to suffer severe complications by the time they're 10 years old. That means they're probably good candidates for new, but risky, experimental treatments like stem-cell transplants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jan. 24, 2000 | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

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