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Logitech's QuickCam Orbit ($130), with its unblinking camera eye and ominous red LED, evokes the HAL 9000, though its quirky, jerky movements suggest the work of Jim Henson. The motorized webcam uses facial recognition to stay locked on your mug, even as you move side to side or up and down. It doesn't always get things right--busy backgrounds can confuse the Orbit, and it may stop following you if it spies something of greater interest. (Hint: Keep any giant Tiki-god statues out of sight.) While videoconferencing or taking pictures, you may find it more practical...
...that's nothing compared to eBay, which has been gripped by Saddamania, driving dinars bearing his picture to parity with the greenback. Miss Piggy must be outraged In the words of the two grumpy Muppets that Thomas and Florian Haffa acquired - with the rest of the Jim Henson Company - while building Germany's EMTV empire, it must be "like a kind of torture to have to watch this show." Last week the Haffas were fined €1.4 million for misleading investors and inflating share prices with rosy €300 million profit forecasts while EMTV was actually headed...
...seen him through a lot of ballgames. It once propelled him to a spot on the USA Junior National team with current New York Yankees prospect Drew Henson at third and Felipe Lopez of the Cincinnati Reds. The arm carried him to USA Today Honorable Mention All-America honors along with kids with names like Albert Pujols and Adam Dunn...
...EIWAs. The 149-pounder was named the tournament’s outstanding wrestler and won the Sheridan Award for most falls. Jantzen pinned both his semifinal and final opponents in less than two minutes. He was especially impressive in the finals against Penn’s Joe Henson, who he had only narrowly defeated 1-0 several weeks earlier...
Jantzen took Henson down twice and turned him over twice before finally pinning...