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...Fairly, whose sweet swing graced the major leagues for 21 seasons, broadcast Mariner games last season. "Ichiro wanted to accomplish three things in spring training," Fairly says. "He wanted to get ready to start on Opening Day. He wanted to learn as much as he could about American baseball. He wanted to see how American pitchers intended to go after him. Did he succeed? Try 242 hits." No major leaguer of any size, shape or color has gotten that many hits since...
Eager to get a feel for what these new machines can do, I took a Tablet PC--made by Acer and running Journal--out for a test-drive. The hardware is pretty slick. It starts off looking like a laptop, but then you unhook part of the screen, swing it around 180[degrees] and push it down. Press a button to go from landscape to portrait view, and presto! Instant Tablet. The whole thing is about the size of a thick legal pad, weighs under 3 lbs. and sits comfortably on your thigh. It doesn...
...went to Harvard, works in Iowa and loves swing dancing. That's not the typical profile of an anticrime crusader, but Lawrence Farwell is an unusual guy. While developing technology that would allow the vocally paralyzed to speak, he stumbled across a trove of seemingly extraneous signals stored in the brain. He began looking for a way to put that information to use. Result: a new forensic technology he calls brain fingerprinting...
...five when he arrived at Shaolin in 1969. He had suffered a near-fatal illness and his parents, believing he owed his recovery to Buddha, sent him to become a monk. It was a perilous time to join a monastic order. Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution was in full swing and the temple's remaining handful of monks were so busy fending off gangs of marauding Red Guards and writing self-criticisms that they had little time for new disciples...
...third game saw the momentum swing back to the Lions’ favor. Behind the play of Katie Beauregard, who had a match-high 24 kills and added eight kills, Cornell held on to an early lead...