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...That?s what men said, in a defensive, defiant or ironic voice. The magazine had text too, though it wasn?t likely to be thumb-tacked to a fraternity wall. ?You can?t see the forest for the tease,? Ray Bradbury said on ?Playboy?s 50th Anniversary Party,? a self-celebrating special on A&E. Forget about the naked ladies. Let?s talk about Playboy: The Words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Your Grandfather?s Playboy | 1/3/2004 | See Source »

...medium. What's more, Google, the reigning sultan of search, is looking vulnerable. The combination of big money and big opportunity has attracted some mighty big players, including Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon. There's a street fight brewing over Internet search that will make the browser wars look like thumb wrestling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Search And Destroy | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...What people want, Iwata says, are simpler, more accessible games that are easier to play and solve?think thumb candy for dummies. Acknowledging that he cannot hope to win a technological arms race against deep-pocketed Sony and Microsoft, he says that his company's salvation is its in-house creative team and the firm's ability to launch groundbreaking games that spawn blockbuster franchises such as the hugely popular Mario Brothers and Zelda series. "Nintendo's basic strategy is to do things differently," he says. "The key lies in developing games that customers have never come across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Console Wars: Game On | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...Kate, who missed most last season with a broken thumb, is a poised slasher,” Tubridy said. “Both of them [Mannering and McCaffery] are strong players who are going to play a vital role in our games this year...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Best Ivy Front Court Ever? Maybe | 11/19/2003 | See Source »

...First day of practice, I show up in no Harvard gear, while everyone else had numbers, names on the lockers—I stand out like a sore thumb,” Murphy said...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Murphy's Persistence Pays Off | 11/19/2003 | See Source »

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