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...skill aside, Thomas’ glaring lack of experience against the sort of competition he’ll see in a game setting might tempt some to mark him with an asterisk, if not overlook him altogether...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Hole in the Middle | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

Running around Seoul and looking for food to go? Then you're spoiled for choice. Street vendors in the South Korean capital tempt passersby with a tasty, Technicolor range of snacks, of which the most popular is o-deng. It has the consistency of a sausage, a distinct salty flavor, and is rumored to be made of fish. (Just don't ask what part-explanations from Koreans range from "the fishy part" to a blunt "I don't know.") Another favorite, and one of less obscure provenance, is duk bok gi-rice noodles as thick as cigars, smothered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amuse Bouche | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...they sat down at their computers, its architects spent several weeks abroad studying rambling Italian towns. In the covered walkways of City Place you can find an echo of the archway arcades of Bologna, one of the world's great cities for strolling. Spanish steps, bridges and other features tempt your feet forward. And there are no traffic lights. In City Place, pedestrians always have the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Exercise: The Walking Cure | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...MOBILE HELP Restaurants at the Tokyo and Otaru Hiltons accept reservations by SMS (from phones connected to Japan's i-mode system). They'll even text you on your birthday to tempt you with your favorite dishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Does it Make toast? | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...butler is virtual - you do all your ordering of new towels and other services through TV commands. MOBILE HELP Restaurants at the Tokyo and Otaru Hiltons accept reservations by SMS (from phones connected to Japan 's i-mode system). They'll even text you on your birthday to tempt you with your favorite dishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Does It Make Toast? | 3/14/2004 | See Source »

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