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Pressing thumbs is how TiVo learns which shows you love and hate; when it figures out the kind of stuff you like, it records it automatically. With Ultimate TV, you have to wade through the onscreen schedule and manually select each program you want to record--unless you choose a "season ticket," which records a show each time it's on. The device also warns you immediately about scheduling conflicts and, as with TiVo, makes it insanely easy to zip through the commercials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temptation Island | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...honor of the upcoming Oscars, I should list my favorite movie-music moments. (Not that Oscar knows how to reward the true Best Songs, even out of the five they select: how did "You Light Up My Life" beat "Nobody Does It Better" in 1977 or "Lullaby of Broadway" beat "Cheek to Cheek...

Author: By Daryl Sng, | Title: In The Mix | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

Keeping in mind that the Chicago Bulls or Washington Wizards would gladly select with him with one of the top picks in this year's draft, and the fact that he would be turning down millions of dollars over the next two years, Jason Williams offers a stark contrast to many of today's young basketball stars...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slammin Samy: Dissecting Duke's Dominance As An NCAA Tournament Dynasty | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

Outside of Loeb House, members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement protested the secrecy of the process to select Summers and expressed hope that he would support a living wage for Harvard employees, the second such demonstration in two days. A smaller group of students protested the official announcement of Summers' selection on Sunday...

Author: By Andrew J. Miller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Administrators Meet Summers | 3/13/2001 | See Source »

Minnesota is the defending national champion, the WCHA regular season champion, the national leader in attendance, the Women's Frozen Four host, and the team which the committee would have to select in order to ensure equal East-West representation. Women's hockey selection committees have been accused of allowing such factors to influence its decisions in past years...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Notebook: Will the NCAA Follow its Stated Criteria? | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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