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...lefties take note!) allows you to toggle between phone calls and music with the touch of a button. The speakers and display modules are removable and the jacket is machine washable for easy cleaning. The jackets, which range in price from $500 to $1,000, will be available at select high-end retailers in December. Of course, both companies (not to mention resort operators) expect responsible use of their jackets - screaming out "I'm on the ski slope!" is definitely discouraged. www.burton.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art On Your Sleeve | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

...things you can do with a Wi-Fi camera. The biggest oohs and aahs come from shooting pictures that are immediately transferred to a slideshow playing on a computer, with music and all. More mundane but equally useful are a variety of wireless picture transferring and printing options-just select a shot you like and send it to the computer or printer without ever taking your hands off your camera. You can send shots to any printer connected to a computer, but with the optional PD-10 Wireless Print Adapter ($50; out in mid-October), you can also wirelessly send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nikon CoolPix P2 | 9/7/2005 | See Source »

Archibald has yet to select his lucky hopeful—he left this week for a trip to Africa. But Bates said that Team DateLance was hard at work culling potential winners from the masses, finding about one promising result in every 20 applications...

Author: By Brendan R. Linn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dates Line Up For HBS Alum | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

Tran didn’t win the competition, which pitted select high-schoolers against a rigorous regime of quizzes, challenges, interviews, and evaluations by a three-member “Scholarship Committee” in a quest for a full-ride college scholarship. He did, however, come away with a $20,000 scholarship and a fame that will likely follow him into the Yard this fall...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: T.V. ‘Scholar’ Sets Sight on Harvard | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...reported to Captain [William S.] Parsons. I was essentially his assistant. When I was not at Los Alamos, I was frequently troubleshooting for Capt. Parsons in Washington. When it came time to select a base for the 509th group, they sent me out to stake some ground in the Pacific. I was sent out to Admiral [Chester] Nimitz's headquarters to make this selection. That was in February 1945. I was given a letter that told Admiral Nimitz, who was located in Guam at the time, that there was being developed an atomic bomb, which would be in his area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frederick Ashworth, 93 | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

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