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...Still, Fame Becomes Me shows what can happen when smart TV gag writing is given some Broadway polish, and a performer who can squeeze every ounce of juice out of a line, and then italicize it with a bodily contortion you don't expect to see in people older than eight. "Just remember," Short says, in one of his mock-sincere moments after returning from rehab, "my rock bottom is still your wildest dreams." I'm not quite sure why the New York critics who lost their heads over Spamalot - a lumpier,and even more self-referential show than this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short and Sweet | 8/25/2006 | See Source »

...provocative question on the opening day of the conference, and are committing their considerable financial resources toward finding an answer. In their remarks, they highlighted the need to develop microbicides and oral prevention drugs while we wait for a vaccine. And they will get their first hint at how smart their decision was this Thursday, when scientists from West Africa report the initial results from the first trial studying an oral prevention drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hopes for Preventing AIDS | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...into other devices, and seeing if any of those are better suited to the mass market. And indeed, Segway is beginning to do something like that. It has developed heavy duty carriers called Robotic Mobility Platforms that it is pitching to the military. It will also be putting its Smart Motion technology in robotic toys it is developing with the toymaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Segway Riddle | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...Number of years since the pipelines had been cleaned and checked, with a device known as a smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Aug. 21, 2006 | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

...defeat Hizballlah. Granted, Haltuz made the comment after his air force managed to destroy most of Hizballah's arsenal of long-range missiles, capable of reaching Tel Aviv, in the opening salvos of the conflict. Back then, it seemed only a matter of days, or hours, before an Israeli smart-bomb would find its way to the lair of Hizballah chief Hassan Nasrallah. That possibility now seems a longshot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Israel's Hubris | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

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