Assuming they can pry themselves away from their computers for a quick break this summer, hedge fund partners are planning to spend a fair amount of money enjoying the good life.

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So if you can pry yourself away from the hype surrounding a slightly thinner, faster and lighter phone, you can appreciate the fact that Apple has a powerful, functional and good looking phone on the market right now.

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As horrible as it is to watch, it is hard to pry your eyes away from the unfathomable lengths some of the participants go to.

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Pry your eyes and thumbs away from your electronic devices, she admonishes.

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Pry your eyes and thumbs away from your electronic device, she admonishes.

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That was hardly expected when they pulled off a major offseason deal to pry star power forward Rick Nash away from the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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Hard to believe, but it was 10 years ago today, October 25, 2001, that Microsoft introduced Windows XP, an operating system so successful that users today promise to switch away from it only when you pry their cold, dead fingers off their mouse.

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He still occasionally blacksmiths in a little tin shed on the Patagonia campus, and he showed me his latest project, a metal mussel knife that he's been beating into perfect shape sharp at the blade to pry open the shells, blunt at the handle to knock away the barnacles.

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