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...info-glut problem that plagues so many of us. In a world of proliferating headlines from around the globe, news aggregation might be best left to the machines. After all, can any human editor really keep pace? The appetite for international news exacerbates the problem. Al Jazerra was an unknown news service for years and now suddenly Americans are interested in its reporting from Qatar. And that plays right to Google's strength since it can ostensibly hunt out headlines in jiffy from around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Automatic for the People | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...Still unknown is whether screening someone for prostate cancer with blood tests that look for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) reduces the risk of death from prostate cancer. Studies designed to answer that question are under way. Until then, you will have to gather and weigh all the information you can when deciding how, or even whether, to treat prostate cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prostate Cancer: Cut or Wait? | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...been a huge hit throughout Southeast Asia?which proves only that the audience is desperate for Sixth Sense-style thrills, whether or not they make any other sense. A young woman (the fetching Angelica Lee), blind since childhood, has her sight restored with a pair of eyes from an unknown donor. Suddenly she sees ... dead people. Twin brothers Danny and Oxide Pang, who directed the spiffy actioner Bangkok Dangerous, settle this time for stock characterizations and flabby scare devices. The only thing that jolted audiences out of their seats was the sudden deep rumbling of the Dolby sound system whenever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star Is Reborn | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...Toronto abounded with tales of innocence protected, propriety defiled. In the precise, grisly A Snake of June by Shinya Tsukamoto (renowned for his heavy-metal Tetsuo thrillers), a sensible career woman receives a package containing photos of her masturbating. The unknown photographer exploits her sensual sin by forcing her into ever-more provocative situations in Tokyo malls and subways. The moral: in a society where everything is recorded, only a saint could elude blackmail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star Is Reborn | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...from last year, senior right tackle Jamil Soriano. Against Holy Cross on Saturday, Harvard Coach Tim Murphy entrusted the safety of his star quarterback, senior Neil Rose—as well as running backs Nick Palazzo and Rodney Thomas—to a bunch of players who were hardly unknown but definitely inexperienced...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Line Turns Question Mark Into Exclamation Point | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

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