Articles about steel

The Art Of Procrastination... - 10-15-2007

and the science of beating it.

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... Steel If you''re the kind of person who waits for the...

...problem suggests its own solution, says Steel. If you''re the kind of person who waits for the...

...grab it. So get rid of the diversions at hand. Steel "If you don''t have to answer e-mail messages...

Child’s Play - 3-15-2008

Sculptor Herb Williams takes art to a colorful new level with crayons (yes, crayons).

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...34, had already worked with stone, steel, and even bronze. But he hadn’t found...

The Toy - 12-1-2003

WHEEL COOL When does a wheelbarrow become a toy? When it’s equipped with a flat-free tire, roll bumper to protect soft surfaces during dumping, and — get this — a disc brake operated via a handle-mounted lever. In fact, the JEEP WHEELB...

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...tub is hewn from 1.4mm powder-coated steel, and the extra-long 62-inch steel handles...

Making Change - 7-15-2008

Bank of America invests in a different kind of green.

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...building’s core is formed of steel and concrete made with 45 percent slag, a waste...

Checking Out - 3-15-2009

Donald Faison will soon be hanging up his stethoscope, as his medical comedy Scrubs gets ready to pull the plug.

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...He could solve every problem. He was the man of steel. I wanted to do it. My right arm is my strong...

Driver’s Education — The Sequel - 8-1-2006

Recently, when my son started driving, I finally came to understand the difference between a storm watch and a storm warning. The two terms had confused me. Both begin with the same word, and both imply some...

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..."machine" isn''t fearsome. It''s not even made of steel. It''s plastic. Maybe really hard cardboard. It''s...

Home - 3-15-2001

FOILED AGAIN Aluminum is the most abundant metal on earth, but, until now, its most common use in the kitchen has been covering dishes or containing cola. New on the market, SieMatic’s horizontally ribbed aluminum cabinets have the c...

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...have the cool appearance and durability of steel, with a softer look than stainless and a...

Hull Of An Idea - 10-15-2001

What do you do with the world’s largest nonfloating ship’s hull — 165 feet long, 20 tons of steel and wood — when it’s sailing above the lobby of your corporate headquarters? That was the question facing the executives of Yazaki, one of the world’s ...

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...hull — 165 feet long, 20 tons of steel and wood — when it’s sailing...

Green Giant - 7-15-2002

WHO Tim Smit AFFILIATION Co-founder and CEO, the Eden Project LOCATION St. Austell, Cornwall, England The next great force for business transformation won’t be digital, argues Tim Smit; it will be horticultural....

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...you can make from plants that are stronger than steel and Kevlar. The implications are phenomenal.

Marketwatch - 4-15-2003

BEYOND BEARS AND BULLS Baseball fans have their sac flies and Ks. Techies have their bit-rates and DDR SDRAM. And so does the investment world boast its own foggy terminology. Here’s a guide to deciphering some of the insider lingo spou...

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...bulwark companies — mining, steel, oil, etc. DEAD CAT BOUNCE: A small uptick by...

Wheels - 10-1-2003

VEGAS OR BUST Mention the words “Wisconsin” and “cruisers” in the same sentence, and most folks think of Milwaukee’s Harley-Davidson. But VICTORY MOTORCYCLES, which transforms hunks of steel into engines and transmissions in its Os...

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... VICTORY MOTORCYCLES , which transforms hunks of steel into engines and transmissions in its Osceola,...

Art In The City - 9-1-2004

Following in the footsteps of Bilbao and Los Angeles, Chicago debuts an outdoor concert theater and pedestrian bridge by ber-architect Frank Gehry in Millennium Park, a 24-acre appendage to downtowns Grant Park. The serpentine, titanium-clad bridge ...

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...the 12-story stage framed in curling ribbons of steel. The park includes a crown fountain...

Shape Shifting - 7-15-2008

Architect Eli Attia’s vision for eco-friendly homes will spin you right roundhouse, baby. Well, sort of. (Technically, they’re 64-sided polygons, but that’s splitting hairs.)

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...in New Orleans. Why did you choose steel, glass, and concrete as your building materials?...

...in New Orleans. Why did you choose steel, glass, and concrete as your building...

Emmitt Smith's Dallas - 11-15-2002

Where does the record-breaking running back go after the game? Here's a weekend in Big D with the Dallas Cowboys dashing dynamo.

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... steakhouse; very expensive; (214) 871-7444 steel , pan-asian; expensive; (214) 219-9908 ...

Too Cool - 11-1-2002

Whether you're looking for yourself or as a gift, We've got the latest skis and snowboards, plus tips on where to take them.

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...of this season''s finest cruising skis. All that steel isn''t just for show; it actually lends the...

Seven Trends You Can't Ignore This Year - 1-1-2002

An elite cadre of market watchers and trend seekers offer some expert guidance for the road ahead.

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... concept of re-engineering. "We''ve got more cars, steel, computers, movie seats, optical fiber … than...

Go The Distance - 5-15-2001

: you'll have what it takes with the new generation of drivers and high-tech golf balls.

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...have lighter-weight titanium faces, with the steel or heavier materials moved toward the rear of...