[ExI] Forbes Magazine Special Report: Time

[PJ Manney]

Geez, Forbes is on a roll.

This is their issue on time, in all its meanings.  Please click on the
main link to find the sublinks.

Enjoy!
PJ

http://www.forbes.com/2008/02/28/time-calendar-measurement-oped-cx_de_mn_time08_0229land.html?partner=weekly_newsletter

Time is a Dimension

Time's Sleight Of Hand
By Brian Greene
Whatever it is, time doesn't behave the way you would think.

A Brief History Of Time Machines
By David Toomey
The truth may be stranger than fiction.

Time is Money

The Price Of Time
By Paul Maidment
Time is a strange economic good, difficult to price and easy to waste.

The Money Meter
By David M. Ewalt & Blair Ellis
They say time is money. How much is yours worth?

Time is Flying

A Cure For Chronocentrism
By Tim Powers
To a leap day baby, time is more like an unfenced landscape than the
clicking of an odometer.

Peace Time
By David A. Andelman
Back in the simpler days of 1919, at the Paris peace talks, the whole
world was redrawn under different rules of time and space.

Time is Measured

The World's Oldest Working Clock
By Parmy Olson
Salisbury's cathedral's clock is still ticking after more than 600 years.

Collections: Vintage Rolexes
By Nicola Ruiz
Evan Zimmermann has a lucrative passion for old watches.

In Pictures: The World's Most Expensive Watches

Time Is Perception

What Is Time?
By Elisabeth Eaves
It speeds up, slows down, and stands still.

Is Time Just A Trick Of The Mind?
By Lionel Laurent
Notions of past, present and future may be our way of filling in the blanks.

Time is Up

The End
By Steve Almond
All significant data now point to the same unwelcome conclusion.