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RAISING THEIR BABY Zuckerberg’s most prized possession is parked below the Los Altos house. It’s a sleek black Infiniti FX35, fresh off the lot, the only car in the garage. The best part: he received it as a gift...

Author: By Kevin J. Feeney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Business, Casual. | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

WHAT'S NOT You'll get a workout lugging it around: the unit weighs 13 1/2 lbs. You'll also need a separate tuner, the Delphi Roady (good for the car too), which adds $120 to the cost and detracts from a sleek design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Satellite Radio Comes Home | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...studying to be a monk who has been taught Muay Thai martial arts and goes to Bangkok to retrieve a missing Buddha head, Jaa battles a series of Asian and Caucasian bruisers with fists, feet, elbows, head--he uses them all in his full-body barrage--with a sleek intensity and jaw-swiveling impact unique in movie martial arts. He also knows how to take a fall. In one match, he gets on the wrong end of a killer kick and executes a triple twist before hitting the canvas, as if Greg Louganis were doing a gold-medal dive from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Next Action Hero | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

...dogs was loud and horrible. A small, stupid child, like many who attended the dog show, reached out a paw toward a vast belligerent St. Bernard who was lounging in his sawdust covered stall, swathed in a towel lest the slobber from his mouth should stain his sleek and tonsured fur. The St. Bernard lurched bellowing at the child; a collie barked at the St. Bernard; an Airedale yelped at the collie; soon, all the dogs were in a noisy fury. The people whose business it was to care for the dogs were never disconcerted; they chatted to each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 77 Years Ago In Time | 1/23/2005 | See Source »

...Think any airline can remove all the hassle from flying? Lufthansa is trying. On Dec.1, the Frankfurt-based carrier opened the world's first exclusive terminal for first-class and high-mileage travelers. Lufthansa's ?lite fliers are met at the entrance of a sleek gray sandstone-and-glass terminal in Frankfurt Airport by a personal assistant who handles all of air travel's mundane tasks?from bag check-in to seat assignments. These pampered passengers?only about 350 daily?then wait in an opulent lounge with overstuffed Italian leather chairs, a linen-tablecloth restaurant, offices and a cigar room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the Airport | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

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