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...night in town, as he sits on the edge of his bed in a hotel bathrobe and floppy slippers, he looks like a sad samurai in forced retirement. The next morning, he is startled out of sleep by the bedroom drapes briskly, noisily, automatically opening to reveal slashes of sunlight--that's his wake-up call. Tokyo has another alarm clock in store for Bob. He needs the jolt of friendship, and he finds it in Charlotte (Scarlett Johansson), a young wife who is as restless as Bob is. When she asks how long he's staying in Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Victory for Lonely Hearts | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

Here's a clever solution for parents who wish their video-game-addicted kids would play outside more often. Konami's Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand ($35) is the first video game to require outdoor sunlight. Designed for the Game Boy Advance and due out Sept. 16, the Boktai cartridge has an embedded sensor that detects how much sunlight is present. Then it uses that light to charge up the virtual solar guns that kids fire at vampires and ghouls in the game. Of course, vampires tend to hang out in dungeons, so the ones in Boktai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Game Boy's New Sun Screen | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...best place to learn that is in the shop," Khan tells him firmly. The book is most compelling when depicting the circumscribed lives of the women in Khan's family. Bright and vivacious Leila, 19, who has work-worn hands and a vitamin D deficiency because she rarely sees sunlight, speaks English and dreams of becoming a teacher, but her lot in life is to cook and clean for family members. Seierstad confesses that the treatment of the women challenged her goal to stay out of the story. "I have rarely been as angry as I was with the Khan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghan Family Values | 8/31/2003 | See Source »

...last of the January- and July-born mob members wandered into the early-evening sunlight, two of the restaurant’s employees clutched their heads and paced in frustration. Au Bon Pain policy stipulates no filming for public broadcast—a consideration blatantly transgressed by the long news lenses that caught the scene a moment before...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hundreds Flock to Coop for Local 'Flash Mob' | 8/1/2003 | See Source »

...She’s a very charismatic, beautiful woman,” said Cambridge native Robyn Ward as she wandered back into the sunlight clutching a signed copy of the memoir. “She made eye contact. She made it very personable, even though it went quickly. I love her to death, and I hope she runs for office...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sen. Clinton Signs For Fans | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

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