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...kept thinking, This needs to be out there, and I can't believe it's not," says Lathan. "When I started working with kids, it was mind-boggling to me, the lack of technology available to them." CosmoBot can help a child by testing motor and verbal skills. The robot plays games like Simon Says and mimics a child's movements. For example, when the child pushes a button on the robot's central-command, or mission-control, box, the robot moves in that direction. The robot also comes with a video game in which a computerized CosmoBot must jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: To Your Health | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...dramatically until late 2002, then dropped this year. In London, racist and homophobic attacks have dropped slightly; but anti-Semitic complaints have increased nationwide. Is there a method to this madness? To find out, TIME has reconstructed a week in the life of the people who've suffered a verbal or physical assault because of their perceived differences. In this imperfect collage - Saturday, Nov. 8 through Friday, Nov. 14 - the stories share many qualities: young perpetrators, usually acting without organization, lashing out at people and sacred places. Their motivations vary, but through their action they share a desire to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seven Days Of Hatred | 11/30/2003 | See Source »

...greater expenditure of energy than an opium den denizen) or an active assertion of ego (exhaling smoke extends your "space," creates a cloud, a gentle miasma, a box around you). A cigarette is an undomesticated pet: a tiny dragon (drag-on) between the fingers, allowing you to emphasize a verbal point with a plume of smoke or, when puffed, with the dragon's flash of fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: The Great American Smoke | 11/22/2003 | See Source »

Mammone said that while he was in the Museum of Natural History using the phone, Reynolds and his supervisor approached him, resulting in a short verbal exchange...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-Worker Suing Harvard Acquitted in Related Case | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

Reliability is a measure of a test's precision from one administration to the next--a gauge of how much noise, or measurement error, it has eliminated. The standard error of measurement for a typical SAT is about 30 points for the math section and 30 for the verbal. That's why the College Board tries to get students and admissions officers to think of scores not as pinpoints but as ranges: if you get 510 on the SAT's math section, your "true" score is anywhere between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Inside The New SAT | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

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