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...means "go left." The surprise was how easy this was to do. Neurophysiologists have long dreamed of building artificial limbs with tactile feedback that would be sufficiently sensitive to tell a user when a hand is grasping a barbell tightly enough to keep it from falling or a baby chick loosely enough to keep from crushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Send In The Roborats | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...Chick Willing overall points trophy, though—taken this weekend by Princeton—was not what the Black and White were after at EAWRC Sprints. A good setup for NCAAs and a strong race at all levels was more along the lines of what they wanted. Radcliffe Coach Liz O’Leary got that with medaling finishes from the varsity eight and the first novice eight, and with strong results from the second varsity eight...

Author: By Michael Kummer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe First Varsity Upsets No. 4 Princeton at Sprints | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...androgynous, LP’s image is something of a cross between the big-hair heroes of the ’80 and the leather-clad bikers that haunt seedy bars. And she is short. The fleeting glimpses of her face were startlingly aggressive. This is one scary chick, and she doesn’t give a damn...

Author: By Stephanie L. Lim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not Just Vinyl: LP at House of Blues | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

Anthony S.A. Freinberg ’04, a Crimson editorial executive, is a history concentrator in Leverett House. Rumours that the whole British thing—including this endpaper—is a chick-getting ruse have not been confirmed as of press time...

Author: By Anthony S. A. freinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transatlantic or Bi-Polar? | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

...McKinney, who had never before been in front of a camera, gives a performance that is raw in the best sense. It captures Chick's coarse appeal as well as her inability to conquer the impulses that make her irresistible to men - for her, anatomy is destiny. The part should have made her a star, and MGM did sign her to a five-year contract, but her only other prominent Hollywood role was as a world-weary hotelkeeper in the 1931 "Safe in Hell." She made three films in Britain, including "Sanders of the River" with Robeson, before returning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Basic Black | 4/24/2002 | See Source »

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