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...Minute IPA: IPAs, or India Pale Ales, are the hoppiest, sharpest tasting beers around. This one tops them all. Smelling of grapefruit and citrus, the 60-Minute hits you with a smoky, bitter hop flavor that lingers long after you sip it. Carbonation is light, and the taste is smooth. Drinkable, satisfying, and at six percent alcohol by volume more accessible than its brother, the 90-Minute (nine percent alcohol), Dogfish Head 60-Minute IPA would be a fabulous introduction to better beer for Loker-goers...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Better Beer for Better Pub Nights | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

Indeed, creating objects that have natural-looking textures is one of the key challenges facing computer artists. "It's very easy to make something look smooth, like plastic or ice," says Wayne Carlson, director of production at Cranston/Csuri Productions in Columbus. "What's difficult is to give something the mottled look of bark, leaves or grass." Texture mapping, a computer technique akin to wrapping a photograph of a rough rock around a smooth stone, is one solution to the problem. Another involves the use of a class of equations called fractals. "It's a technology for filling in random surfaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Artistry on a Glowing Screen | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Arthur seemed to have coached the cast well in the execution of various staging and prop maneuvers. These details, though seemingly unimportant, were nevertheless quite integral to the smooth conveyance of the plot...

Author: By Ndidi N. Menkiti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Cast Stimulates Screwy ‘Butler’ | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

House administrators and students expect the transition to be a smooth...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quincy Senior Tutor To Leave This June | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...member states" to bring their tax systems closer in line. But it's a wake-up call that could have been anticipated. Tax has long been the odd man out of European integration. While E.U. states have largely coordinated their policies on value-added tax and custom duties to smooth the workings of the single market, national governments continue to jealously guard the right to set their own direct taxation of companies and individuals. The very notion of tax "harmonization" is vigorously opposed by some governments, particularly Britain and the new member states in Eastern Europe where rates are lowest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking The Taxman To Court | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

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