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High school students can go to the public library where they are provided with an Internet account that hooks up to chat rooms in English, math, history or science. There is one Harvard tutor in each chatroom who helps the students with their questions in real time...
...Taipei resident named Chen, who disclosed that his former lover occasionally used his account. A month to the day after the suitcase appeared, detectives arrested Liao Chien-kai, an unemployed 25-year-old. After 20 hours of questioning, Liao admitted he had met Lin in the chatroom and arranged to get together for rough sex, though Lin had stated on line that he had "no experience" of such activities. They met at the bank and from there returned to Liao's apartment...
That's "room" as in "chatroom." Although some of her fans seem to regard her as a stripper, Ebony (she prefers not to give her real name) is in fact an Internet jockey, or IJ. The show is broadcast on the popular Enterchannel Web TV station: her audience communicates with her through keyboards, she responds via microphone and Webcam. She poses, dances and, yes, sometimes slips off her bra?nothing more. It's pretty tame stuff by the standards of Japanese and U.S adult sites. But it's enough for the guardians of Korean morality to get their knickers...
...tease to striptease (but, in a nod to the obscenity laws, only down to their panties). Ebony resisted, insisting on more talk and less gawk?most of the time, anyway. Some fans are downright protective. When somebody nags her to take off her top on a recent evening, another chatroom visitor types in: "Don't take your clothes off." She kept them...
...English Revolution. Sections are helpful, of course, but their main importance is in laying the groundwork for further exchanges of ideas that would rarely occur without the physical proximity of other students. Distance learning, in contrast, is a very individual approach to learning complemented only by infrequent chatroom discussions...