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Several prominent architects squared off over projected plans for the rebuilding of Ground Zero yesterday at a panel held at the Graduate School of Design...
...design, and increasingly, it's moving to the forefront of our culture and becoming a topic of critical discussion. From the ever more deafening hype surrounding the ensembles worn to the Oscars to the millions of people who have taken a vital interest in the proposed plans for ground zero, design is registering in people's minds. To take account of this growing phenomenon, TIME is launching, with the magazine you're holding in your hands, a series of semiannual special issues...
...congressional interests and a few paranoid visions of hurtling asteroids and/or vicious alien invaders. Today's NASA is charged with expanding "commercial" potential in the heavens, as well as with "protecting the Earth." Recent shuttle missions, including Columbia's, involved various research projects, including one on the effects of zero-gravity on ant colonies...
...with a tiny digital eye?could send photographic evidence to authorities. So far the results haven't affirmed the citizenry's willingness to ensure civic order. Of 328 messages received, 45 contained photos?and half of those were pranks. Despite sincere tips on underage smoking and illegal parking, exactly zero crimes have been solved thanks to civilian sleuths. Not to say camera phones haven't kept the authorities busy: police have received a slew of complaints of digital skirt peeping and sundry reports of other, less felonious forms of tele-mischief such as distributing embarrassing photos of classmates over...
...doesn't make up for the fact that I have not received a single calling card. So I consult in-house flirting guru Peta Heskell. "Some men relentlessly assault themselves with negative feelings," she tells me. "The key is getting rid of the voices in your head." Final score: zero cards, two e-mail addresses - and those voices in my head ringing even louder. For this speed dater, what's billed as a new hope for singles is mostly hype - amusing, certainly, but unlikely to match you with anyone who can think straight, let alone flirt. HER SIDE: Apart from...