The Getaway
Who says bikes aren't the perfect urban vehicle? Not this suspect!
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Dragonflies and Crayfish, Oh My!
Dragonflies migrate. Who knew?
Trivia: More Addictive Than Crack?
God help me, I knew all four of the factoids that open the article.
Canadian Music for the Arros
Dear Christian,<br>
Thanks again for taking the time to put together the mix CD, <i>Canadian Music for the Arros</i>. While I knew that <a href="http://forum.stereophile.com/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/812">it would be arriving soon</a>, I had no idea that you'd include such wonderful liner notes. It was a big surprise, and it put a smile on my face. No small task on a Monday morning.
Teenie Harris: Chronicler of a Bygone Era
Professional photographer Teenie Harris photographed Pittsburgh comprehensively—particularly focusing on African-American life for his employer <I>The Pittsburgh Courier</I>. This archive is 1400 pictures strong and more will be added every week until all 3600 are up.
The Master Forger
Han van Meegeren faced a quandary: To prove his innocence and escape the death penalty, he'd have to confess to crimes that had netted him $60 million.
The Original Computers
When calculation was done factory style.
Name That Volcanic Tune
Researchers in Italy are transforming the seismic rumblings of volcanoes into musical scores in an attempt to predict eruptions.
Industry Update
<B>Audia Flight:</B> <A HREF="http://www.musicalsounds.us/">Musical Sounds</A> will be distributing the Italian electronics manufacturer <A HREF="http://www.audia.it/">Audia Flight</A>'s line of components in North America. Audia Flight manufactures the CD One CD player, Flight 100 and Flight 50 power amplifiers, Flight ONE integrated amplifier, Flight PRE preamplifier, and Flight 3.100 multichannel amplifier. (North American prices TBA)
Tech Emmys Move to CES
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will play host to the Technology & Innovation Emmy Awards for the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) in January 2007. The awards ceremony will be the CES' opening event on January 8, 2007, and will kick off the show's 40th-anniversary celebration.