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YouTube stars need to move quickly. This is not only because online attention spans are so short but also because viral videos have spawned a subindustry of viral vultures. Clips get downloaded and reposted without permission, and there are sites that specialize in selling T-shirt designs within hours of a video's meteoric rise on the Web, making money the original stars never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YouTube Effect: Making Money from Viral Videos | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

What a crazy idea; he might make money anyway. There is a real need for a bush turboprop to be built with the latest aerodynamic and engine technologies. Organizations serving populations in crisis in developing countries need a plane that can operate safely on short dirt airstrips. The Kodiak, with its small wingspan of 45 ft. (15 m), advanced flap technology and high power-to-weight ratio, can land and take off in less than 700 ft. (210 m) and climb at a rapid 1,700 ft. per min. (520 m per min.). The Kodiak can be retrofitted for other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Turboprop Built for Trouble | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...Wall Came Down" focused strictly on the fall of the wall, as though that were the fulcrum of the collapse of the Iron Curtain. Reagan's insistence on putting short-range nuclear weapons in Europe, against all foreign-affairs wisdom, broke the will of the Soviets for a renewed arms race and--more than anything else--brought down the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...wins were a refreshing change of course for the Crimson, which came into the weekend feeling short-changed after a 1-1 tie with No. 4 New Hampshire on Wednesday. Harvard was the underdog in that contest, but felt it outplayed the Wildcats and was less than satisfied with the draw...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Shreds Ancient Eight Opponents | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

Dempsey was just one of several freshmen to contribute to the Harvard scoring effort this weekend. The short-staffed Crimson has been forced to rely on its rookies this season, and the young skaters have responded to the challenge...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Shreds Ancient Eight Opponents | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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