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...offer our suggestions. First, think of the constituency when adjusting the rates: students are less likely to make long-distance calls during the work day (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.). We are at our jobs, taking classes and hardly in our rooms at all (unless of course we are asleep). Students call in the evening (5 p.m. to 11 p.m.) and the night (11 p.m. to 9 a.m.), and so apply all of the savings to those time blocks and pass the savings on to our phone calls where it counts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lower Phone Rates Not Good Enough | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

When he found Lam on the floor of the nearly darkened lab, Martinez said he thought his friend had "worked so hard he fell asleep...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Six Months Later, Student's Death Still Mysterious | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...pass, winding round a curve at 11,000 ft. where the bus carrying the high school football team went over the edge in 1971. The road gossips down Main Street and dresses up for the cities and, when it reaches the desert, stretches to the horizon and falls fast asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BACKBONE OF AMERICA | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...Sept. 7, a stranger-on-stranger rape occurred in a Riverside-area home just blocks from Mather House. After stealing some jewelry and a Camcorder, the intruder entered the woman's bedroom where she was asleep with her child, forced her at knifepoint into another room and raped her, said Cambridge Police Department Sergeant Joseph J. McSweeney...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Crime Drops in Cambridge | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...particular, sharply defined problem, has proved considerably harder. One of the biggest obstacles has been technologists' naivete about the character of human thought, their tendency to confuse thinking with analytical problem solving. They forget that when you look out the window and let your mind wander, or fall asleep and dream, you are also thinking. They tend to overlook something that such mind-obsessed poets as Wordsworth and Coleridge understood two centuries ago: that thought is largely a process of stringing memories together, and that memories are often linked by emotion. No computer can achieve artificial thought without achieving artificial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW HARD IS CHESS? | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

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