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...Fodome, a small village in the eastern Volta region of the new nation, 22-year-old Kwame Deh and his family and friends gathered around a radio and listened through crackling static. "I felt very happy," remembers Deh. "The future was ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight's Family | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Ocean’s Insert Number Here” series. The clip moves at an almost glacial pace, apparently assuming that we’ll just be so horny to see Brad and George that we’ll want to look at them in static shots for seconds at a time. Oooh! Look, it’s Al Pacino! He is an eminent actor, right? Yeah, well, Al Pacino’s in a lot of stuff. Remember 2004’s “People I Know?” No, nobody does. Pacino does not a good...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trailer Roundup, Round Six | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...pipe filled with buckshot and smokeless powder, plus protruding wires. But the sender had not included a power source, which indicated to investigators that the Bishop, meant to terrify, not kill - at least not yet. Still, while the devices lacked some components, they could have exploded from static electricity or "even a transmission from a handheld radio," according to Fred Burton, a former State Department counterterrorism expert, now with Stratfor, an Austin-based private security and intelligence agency that is working in conjunction with the FBI in its investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Unabomber in the Making? | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

Things were relatively static in the Ivy Fantasy Hoops standings this weekend, the sixth of the Ancient Eight season...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Week 6 Ivy League Hoops Standings | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

...doesn't take much to see why. This summer I could have paid 10 bucks to watch Superman Returns for three hours. Or I could have paid 15 bucks to be Superman whenever I wanted. It isn't just the thrill of playing dress-up either; Superman Returns is static, always saddled with the same ending. But WoW, like the real world, changes with every choice I make. Fighting with two swords instead of one gives me a better shot at beating down an opposing mage, while spending hours wending through a haunted manse might win me a coveted staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

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