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...first of potentially billions of dollars at a simple chemical principle that an obscure British scientist named William Grove discovered in 1839: when hydrogen and oxygen molecules combine to form water, heat and electricity are produced. Tapping that energy, by binding individual cells into what is known as a "stack," could mean efficient, continuous and clean electricity for everything from long-lasting cell-phone batteries to industrial power generators. And although fuel cells have generated buzz at least since astronauts took a prototype into space on Gemini 5 in 1965, it is only in recent years that a technology suitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth Inc.: How Soon Fuel Cells? | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...workers on Lansheng's assembly line overseen by manager Gong are molding, stitching and boxing the thousands of shoes, which will then be loaded into the 12-m containers that accumulate at Shanghai's Waigaoqiao port. There, the big shipping lines - American President, Mitsui OSK, Mediterranean Shipping - stack them up and move them out to the world. "China's door is open," says Gong. "It's impossible to close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Asian Voyage: In the Wake of the Admiral | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...with him since his arrest. "Let's just say he is very far away from home," she tells TIME. Woodland can talk with his lawyers, two Japanese and one American. The American lawyer, Annette Eddie-Callagain, remains hopeful but admits the politically charged atmosphere and the Japanese judicial system stack the odds against her client. "Here, you're guilty until proven innocent," says Eddie-Callagain, who returned to Okinawa after leaving the Air Force to set up an independent practice. Japan boasts a near-perfect prosecution record thanks to a standard 23-day detention period during which a suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Okinawa Nights | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...fight scenes take place in the vicinity of a stack of pots, pans, bottles, barrels, window panes or all of the above...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, | Title: POSTCARD FROM BANGALORE, INDIA: Let the Dancing Begin | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...125th Street and Lenox Ave. newspaper kiosk, I spotted a colorful brochure among a stack of giveaways. Multicolored lettering against neon orange implored: "Harlem: Your Uptown Spot to Shop!" Using this map of stores, restaurants, and services as a guide I made a random selection of locations and jumped to this new shopping challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Shopping Bag: A Harlem Stroll | 8/2/2001 | See Source »

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