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...points. Gov. George Pataki canceled his New York City events. NEW YORK CITY: Elections called off. Airports closed. Trading on Wall Street suspended. United Nations building evacuated. Offices throughout Manhattan closed. Children in Manhattan kept in schools because their parents could not get to them. Subway lines shut down. Cellular phone service crippled. Regular phone service congested. Evacuations from Wall Street to the United Nations. Lower Manhattan closed to all but emergency vehicles. Bridges and tunnels into Manhattan closed. Rockefeller Center property managers urged tenants to go home...
...find the real visionaries these days, you've got to check out niche operators. In Vietnam, authorities warn that wireless-rigged clairvoyants in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are duping the distraught families of MIA soldiers from the Vietnam War. Their pitch: by combining their sixth sense with cellular technology, they can help families find the remains of their lost kin. After a consultation, a seer draws a map supposedly locating the missing body. The family then heads to the site?usually in the countryside?and calls the seer by mobile for additional instructions ("See that banana tree...
...store, no late-night sesame-seed pizza and no soup noodles, we do have Hootenanny, Abercrombie and the Gap—and while we walk through the upscale strip mall that Harvard Square has become, we can at least communicate our misery to each other on an embarrassment of cellular phones...
...Cellular One store, which handles Cingular service, sales representative Robert M. Tran said he had also noticed slightly higher sales. The Nokia 5165, the phone his store is offering for free with plan activation, is the top seller among student customers...
...course, not all students are embracing the cellular phone movement. Lacey R. Whitmire ’05 and friends were complaining about how many rings had gone off during the expository writing placement test yesterday...