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...hard to think of a way to cram much extra functionality onto a pager, which is not expected to do much more than, well, pick up pages. That hasn't stopped the engineers at Wireless Access from developing a two-way pager that lets pagees send and reply to E-mail. The pager also picks up regular news, stock quotes and sports headlines and can be leased (the right choice, since the Skywriter costs $399 to buy) for about $15 a month. Pointing to each letter with the cursor may not be the most elegant solution, but it's your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GADGETS | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...cities" looking from space "like strings of sparkling diamonds," and alluding to Antaeus, the giant in Greek mythology whose strength was replenished when he touched the ground. Then Dole was trapped by that bridge metaphor. It was hardly out of Dole's mouth before Clinton made it a two-way span, with himself poised at the last exit before the 21st century. Dole meanwhile was left behind in a horse and buggy on a rickety wooden model. Most people just wanted to make a U-turn, get off and take the tunnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RULES FROM 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...Harvard victory would put the team at 4-0 in the league with games left against Dartmouth and Brown. If the Crimson defeats one of them, then the worst Harvard could get would be a two-way tie with Princeton, and the Cantabs would get the nod because of their win over the Tigers...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: F. Hockey Set for Battle to Death With Princeton | 10/23/1996 | See Source »

...sweep of Dartmouth and Brown, meanwhile, would put Harvard alone in first at 6-0 in the league, while losses to both would either give Tigers the outright title, or, if Princeton loses to Penn on November 7, anything from a two-way to a four-way tie for first. That would make things really messy...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: F. Hockey Set for Battle to Death With Princeton | 10/23/1996 | See Source »

Leader Hall, meanwhile, had stayed on the ridge to tend Hansen, who had expended all his energy on the summit. Exposed and out of oxygen, Hansen died during the night. Hall hung on: at 4:35 the next morning, his startled friends in camp heard his voice on the two-way radio. Rescuers tried twice but failed to reach him: his only hope was to make his own way to the South Col. "We tried to get him to move," mountaineer Ed Viesturs told Outside Online. "And we thought he was moving down the ridge. But after three hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH STORM ON EVEREST | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

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