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...Cruiser LITTLE TIKES, $49.99 Toy steering wheels have been around nearly as long as cars have. This one plugs into a computer to offer driving simulations, without crashes or other violent video-game traumas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Guide | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...protest against 'NSync in Harvard Yard, a 24-hour music video marathon, and a road trip to TRL. E-mail acasill@fas for more info on how to join... What's with all the pop star make-overs? To compensate for the stagnant sounds, singers are choosing to toy with their precious images. Jennifer Lopez has renamed herself "JLo," and she parades around with glittery cornrows and the rapper-esque moniker on tight-fitting t-shirts. Justin Timberlake is trying desperately to grow a goatee, but he still looks like a kid wishing and hoping for puberty. The Backstreet Boys...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In the [K]now | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

Sometimes when two children fight over a precious toy, they squabble and yowl and tug at the treasure until a grownup steps in, separates them and awards it to one or the other. And sometimes by then, the toy turns out to be broken, and the winner ends up as sad and bitter as the loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: How Can He Govern? | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

Millions of parents around the world know what to do when two of their children squabble over a toy--nobody gets it [WORLD, Oct. 23]. Just upgrade the city of Jerusalem to "too holy for anybody" and put a permanent military force around it. Clerics can get in with a pass, and everybody else can take pictures from a distance. If they can't live with that, clear everyone out and destroy the site. Better a holy memory than a killing ground that perpetuates death by its very presence. PHIL BRADY Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 13, 2000 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...play with your food!" Mom said. But the six people TIME has chosen as culinary innovators for the new millennium are just not hearing it. They toy with the very idea of food--how it is prepared, packaged, filigreed, tricked up, dramatized. They know we must not only have our daily bread but also be able to make it novel--or nouvelle. And innovation can encompass cuisines haute and bas. The motto of chef Ferran Adria is a simple but lofty "creation means not copying others." And that means bone marrow crowned with caviar as well as tagliatelle made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Cooking Up Surprises | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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