Escape From Boko Haram
Shortly before six o'clock in the morning on August 30, 2014, Margee Ensign, president of the American University of Nigeria, met with her security chief in the large house that she occupies on campus, in Yola, near the nation's eastern border, in ...
www.smithsonianmag.com
August 24, 2015
Behind Dr. Brandt's Death
Stars—movie, rock, and pop—television personalities and fashion models and professional athletes, round-the-clock talk-show hosts—morning, afternoon, and late-night—princesses from small, oil-rich countries, tycoons who jetted around in, well, jets ...
www.vanityfair.com
August 10, 2015
Tour the Welch home near Eastwood
More formal gatherings aspire to the dining room. Faux-patterned walls add a sophistication, while the high ceilings add a dramatic A large wall clock adds a touch of whimsy. Bob creatively added a turret as a cozy spot for family meals. Chairs ...
www.courier-journal.com
March 5, 2015
Microsoft Reveals New Computer Form Factors Coming With Windows 10
FoxConn and Quanta are both working on new, compact computing form factors to get Windows 10 devices into the living room, presumably for low prices. In January of this year, Intel announced the Compute Stick (see our review here), a small computing ...
www.tomshardware.com
June 3, 2015
Dorm life/bachelor pad 101
Black & Decker's well-named “Fat Max” oversized hammer makes it easier to hang a picture on a dense wall. Stanley also makes a full line of The Acer Aspire is a laptop that detaches so that it can be used as a tablet. Now more than ever, it is ...
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September 15, 2014
These Young Artists Want You to Feel Something
Jason Brown's sculpture is a comical take on an oversized domestic object: He crafted a giant deconstructed mug holder out of a tree he felled. The show presents a cross-section of works that blur the line between the humorous and Around the corner ...
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November 29, 2013
Timothy Oulton Gets A New Look (And We Hang Out With the Design Duo Behind The ...
You know when you're in Paris you have people go for their morning baguette and their 4 o'clock baguette? R: We aspire to do restaurants, and hotels. For example, our big steel ball. If you drop that into the center of the room, you're creating ...
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February 12, 2013
Wrought Iron Wall Clock
This large handsome wall clock features a wrought iron frame finished in rustic brown. An antique style wood face lies beneath the black hands. The popular fleur de lis design decorates the iron frame as well as the wooden face. This is a truly beautiful ...
www.houzz.com
December 10, 2013
Edmonson Wall Clock
24 in. W x 1.5 in. D x 24 in. H (4 lbs)The Edmonson distressed wall clock makes the perfect addition to any industrial or rustic style home. The large 24 in. clock face features roman numeral numbering on a printed distressed wood backdrop. A metal frame ...
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December 10, 2013
A better-sounding $5 alternative to Bluetooth or AirPlay streaming
My preferred and better-sounding alternative to wireless audio streaming is a simple ... but the sound quality losses might be significant for some audiophiles. Most Bluetooth speakers sound pretty awful; wired speakers sound better and are cheaper to ...
www.cnet.com
October 7, 2012
Acer Aspire One 722-0474
$192.99Buy now. Aspire Oversized 35'' Wall Clock See it. $240.99Buy now. Acer Aspire C720-29552G01aii 11.6in. LED (ComfyView) Notebook - Intel Celeron 2955U 1.40 GHz See it. $251.99Buy now. Acer NX.MRWAA.021 Aspire E ES1-512-C9Y5 Intel Celeron N2840 Dual ...
www.digitaltrends.com
June 20, 2012
Acer Aspire One 722-0652
$192.99Buy now. Aspire Oversized 35'' Wall Clock See it. $240.99Buy now. Acer Aspire C720-29552G01aii 11.6in. LED (ComfyView) Notebook - Intel Celeron 2955U 1.40 GHz See it. $251.99Buy now. Acer NX.MRWAA.021 Aspire E ES1-512-C9Y5 Intel Celeron N2840 Dual ...
www.digitaltrends.com
June 20, 2012
The Big Time Wall Clock for the absent-minded
If you have a tendency to completely flake on what time it is, this giant wall clock is a nice reminder to keep you on time. The massive clock is large enough that no matter how busy you get, you can't possibly miss the time. It measures a whopping 100 x ...
www.slashgear.com
June 23, 2008
JBL K2 S9800 Special Edition Flagship Loudspeakers
It incorporates significant improvements over the original K2 S9800 to achieve an extraordinary new level of musical realism. The company is also premiering its first-ever in-wall subwoofers ... CES 2005 — an all-out, large-scale demonstration ...
www.ecoustics.com
January 5, 2005