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...home button at the bottom of the phone is a multitasker's must-have. The G1 remembers the last six applications you used and keeps them running and easily accessible in the background; press the home button and a small menu pops up displaying the icon for each open app. It's handy for those times when you want to play a game, check the news online and snap a quick picture all within a matter of minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google-Phone Review: Brains over Beauty | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...Tears"--but the critical decision was to make this a guitar-dominated album. It's not just that it's the warmest instrument in rock, country and blues (Williams' favorite playgrounds) but that Doug Pettibone is the best unknown guitarist in all three. On song after song, Pettibone's six-string acts as Williams' adoring foil, flirting with her between the lyrics on "Circles and Xs," replying with great gusts of seduction on "Knowing." On the album-ending AC/DC cover, they just roll around and laugh. It's exactly the kind of thing you'd play at a wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweetness and Light | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...been something of a Martian era of space exploration. Since 1996, the U.S. alone has launched no fewer than nine spacecraft Marsward, and seven have arrived in one piece--an extraordinary success rate for a planet that historically had been a bit of a graveyard of failed missions. Currently, six ships--five American and one European--are at work on Mars, and a handful of others sleep peacefully on the surface or orbit silently above, their missions completed and their systems exhausted. While a lot of the work the spacecraft do is the quiet business of spelunking and air-sampling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mars: Pop. 6 | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...directly interact with people who experienced it,” he said. For people of his generation, he said, the Cultural Revolution is a hard thing to grasp, and this movie gave it a human face. Xing’s film has been shown informally five or six times in China, Xing said, but there are no plans to release it with government approval. Goldman commended Xing for his desire to educate a naïve young Chinese population. “As a westerner, we know the facts,” Goldman said. “It was clear...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Film Revisits Chinese Revolution | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...been doing pretty well,” senior defenseman Mike Giammanco said. “He’s a pretty solid player all-around.” The victory against Yale was followed up with a convincing win over Cornell. Harms flourished in the game last Saturday, notching six saves in the shutout. “Austin saved us a couple times today,” Sager said. “With Austin and Kwaku [Nyamekye] we are starting to get used to playing together.” Harms made a key save that prevented the Big Red from...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rookie Proves His Mettle in the Net | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

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