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...need the support of Republicans." Whether or not he gets the political backing he needs now, at least he can count on future generations of public support. Behind him, a mother pushed her infant in a stroller. Perched on the front was a sign written in a child's scrawl: "My mommy just paid her federal taxes - but she still has no vote. That is not fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will D.C. Finally Get a Vote? | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

Alvelda's office resembles that of a physics prof: shelves stacked with books, galaxy screen saver on the desktop--even the whiteboard scrawl. Alvelda's excitable demeanor and wool sweater also serve the scene, as does his stellar résumé, which lists degrees from M.I.T. and jobs with NASA and the Defense Department. But signs of accomplishment--the Emmy on his desk, framed patents and a photo with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger--bespeak a former government technologist who isn't afraid to show off a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming Provocateurs | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Periodically, these sensitive souls wake up with positively baroque feelings of despair, which make them scrawl in journals and pen searing poetry about dead people. This is often coupled with wild, opiate-induced highs that eventually culminate in someone chucking a powder compact at Madonna. Well, maybe only in Courtney’s case...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Preppy-Goth Is Doomed Fashion | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

...first glimpse, it looks like a silly scrawl. But don't let that fool you - Line Rider is becoming one of the most popular flash games on the web. Part Jackass stunt, part physics lesson, Line Rider encourages users to "draw" their own ramps, hills, and slopes with a pencil tool, then sends a virtual sledder (wearing a red scarf) along the route until he swoops, swerves and crashes. Build an elaborate enough course and you'll feel like a little kid playing in the snow again, zooming downhill, popping up in the air, wiping out on a ramp jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Newest Time Waster: Line Rider | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...Mama Gideon saucily informs me when I ask the names of those on the committee. If my enumeration of my project’s “beneficiaries†sufficiently pleases the committee, which meets next month—I somehow resisted the temptation to scrawl jokingly “lumpenproletariat†in florid capital letters—I need only pay a $300 “research clearance fee†and then I can begin.Yes, it’s my third consecutive summer in Africa, but, as in any good fable, there?...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: Sitting, Waiting, Wishing | 7/28/2006 | See Source »

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