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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fear old age and the decline of body and brain. "The mind does change," says Hamlin, "but it is not inferior. It is different." Each of us needs to appreciate our mind as it is instead of as it once was. Teens who can talk, listen to music and surf the Web at the same time are admirably adept at taking in many bits of information, but they may not connect them in meaningful ways. Speed, after all, isn't everything. Though less swift, the older person continues to absorb new material, comparing it with knowledge and insights gleaned over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speak, Memory | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...wall-mounted CD-and-stereo system, and a floating remote control that runs the water jets, TV and stereo. The whole system will set you back $7,900. We're still waiting for Jacuzzi www.jacuzzi.com to strike a deal with WebTV to let you surf the Net while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Feb. 7, 2000 | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...Presidential candidate Alan L. Keyes '72 agreed to filmmaker Michael Moore's stipulation that the first politico to crowd surf would receive his endorsement. The Republican remained in the air for about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: 15 Minutes | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...Although the pissed-off e-mailers were lifting furiously in the Murr Center and unable to comment on their antagonist, other students were eager to condemn the jock-attack. Varsity rower Michael J. Skey '02 explains he would never have complained to Knobler, saying, "How did athletes learn to surf the net? The only sites I know of are Internet porn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The School of Hard Knobs | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...enough of William Shatner's priceline.com commercial? Surf for it with the Star Trek phaser remote (original series, natch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kitschwatch | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

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