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...exception. Microsoft's idea of making the system more intuitive seems to be limited to moving the "Start" menu from the lower-left corner of the screen to the upper left and adding an almost invisible button marked OK in the top right, which you need to tap all the time but invariably forget. Too often I was more conscious of operating the system than concentrating on the task at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking a Pocket | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...also choreographed) and Colleen Gargan '02 simply sizzle in the elaborate dance sequences, while Alexa Fields '01 is delightful as Fatima, the courtesan/bookkeeper who just isn't quite right for "the business." The 11 o'clock number goes to the Head Courtesan, Matt Romero '02. "Oh, Diogenes!" launches a tap marathon sure to rev the audience up for the pending finale...

Author: By Matthew Hudson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Boys are Back | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

Other major recommendations include continuing to forbid the formation of single-sex organizations, instituting building code requirements and removing tap systems, mass refrigeration systems and permanent bars...

Author: By Frederick H. Turner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Trustees Seek Big Changes | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...imagine a social life without them," said Huffman, referring to the tap systems, mass refrigeration systems and permanent bars. "We have no other center of social activity...

Author: By Frederick H. Turner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Trustees Seek Big Changes | 4/20/2000 | See Source »

...manual carefully lays out the best procedure for jumping from a building into a Dumpster before noting, under "Be Aware," that "the Dumpster may be filled with bricks or other unfriendly materials." In the chapter describing how to wrestle free from an alligator, the authors explain that you should tap the creature on the snout "if its jaws are closed on something you want to remove (for example, a limb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help! Quicksand! | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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