August 15, 2007 - Contents

Features

Andre's Afterlife

A year into his retirement, tennis great Andre Agassi is proving that his game may be even better off the court.  Read More

Mind Control

It started with a game of Pong. Now the science of brain implants promises a future in which blindness and paralysis can be conquered.  Read More

A License To (thin) Mint

By using the same successful business strategies as Fortune 500 companies, Girl Scouts of the USA makes a sweet profit with its annual cookie sale.  Read More

The Chronicles Of Narni

He stumbled upon an underground Benedictine chapel that had been buried and forgotten for several hundred years. The discovery and the secrets it held would alter the course of his life forever.  Read More

UpFront

Who Wants To Be A Rock Star?

Summer’s winding down, so it’s the perfect time to throw an end-of-season bash. But instead of hosting just the typical backyard-barbecue affair, why not add a little music to the mix?  Read More

Just Say No

the gourmeT capital of germany may not be exactly where you'd think it is. So, You don't like karaoke? you'll be singing a new tune after seeing how much fun it can be. plus much more.  Read More

Lords Of The Ringtones

UPGRADEWhat's new and hot for cell-phone savants? The iPhone's all the buzz, but it's not the only name in town. — Chris TuckerBECAUSE WE COULDN'T DO A PHONE P...  Read More

Village Of The Stars

Want some fine (read: delicious) dining? Then head to Baiersbronn, Germany. It has more Michelin stars per capita than any other city on earth.  DINE FAR O...  Read More

The Great Indoors

STAY INSIDEWe all know that we should get off the couch and spend more time outside. But the great outdoors can be, well, unpredictable. Storms hit. Or you paddle ou...  Read More

Downlow

Reading Ahead

The fall (and start-of-winter) book season is just about upon us. Here are some of the titles you'll want to get in on early. By Jenna SchnuerWhile I'm not one for r...  Read More

TVD

Even if you're in need of several dozen excuses to avoid raking leaves this fall, We've got plenty in the form of books and dvds that will keep you busy until next summer.  Read More

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Who Wants To Be A Rock Star?

Summer’s winding down, so it’s the perfect time to throw an end-of-season b... Read More

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Just Say No

the gourmeT capital of germany may not be exactly where you'd think it is.... Read More

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Lords Of The Ringtones

UPGRADEWhat's new and hot for cell-phone savants? The iPhone's all the buzz... Read More

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Village Of The Stars

Want some fine (read: delicious) dining? Then head to Baiersbronn, Germany.... Read More

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The Great Indoors

STAY INSIDEWe all know that we should get off the couch and spend more time... Read More

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Reading Ahead

The fall (and start-of-winter) book season is just about upon us. Here are... Read More

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TVD

Even if you're in need of several dozen excuses to avoid raking leaves this... Read More