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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Twilight Light-Up Basketball and Football HUFFY SPORTS, $14.99-$24.99 They look and feel ordinary, but these balls light up the night. A bulb inside shines while you play, then shuts itself off at game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Guide | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...years ago. The lake is named after Major John Wesley Powell, a Civil War veteran who led the first scientific expedition into this region in 1869. Some of the rocks here still bear his initials. At night, I showed our girls the fluffy film of the Milky Way--light from stars that have been traveling through space for thousands of years. A meteor streaked across the sky with its ephemeral tail of fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Be Admiral Of Your Own Houseboat | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...PATENTS Thomas Alva Edison Light bulb, phonograph, motion picture, mimeograph, pneumatic stencil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man-Made Marvels | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

Advantium Oven GENERAL ELECTRIC, $1,299-$1,899 There has been talk of space-age kitchens since the 1950s, but this culinary coup brings it home. Using light, the Advantium cooks faster than regular ovens, more evenly than microwaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Guide | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

UNBREAKABLE BULB INVENTOR: GENERAL ELECTRIC Light bulbs last longer these days, that is, if you can get them into the socket before accidentally breaking their delicate shell. GE's Saf-T-Gard incandescent bulb is the first one that's completely shatterproof. Its Teflon coating means the glass may crack, but the pieces stay together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will They Think Of Next? | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

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