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...phone call while checking messages on your Blackberry, checking stock quotes while making love to your partner, and so on. It's strange to think of watching the tube as a throwback to a simpler, more contemplative day, but that's what it looks like amid the URLs and chat room quotes cluttering the screen right...
...those who use online resources to supplement whatever observances they perform can emerge more learned, with a greater perspective - the fruits of interaction. "I have heard pastors say the Internet and chat rooms provide at least an initial semblance of 'community' for young people," says George Gallup Jr., author of The Next American Spirituality, "and that this involvement could lead to deepened and more informed faith - and eventually to 'live community.'" For the curious, there is room to explore and no pressure for commitment. And for the truly committed: anyone who e-mails a statement of faith to Brother Dave...
...Arroyo's new administration in the Philippines was to persuade the two largest mobile-network operators, Smart Communications and Globe Telecom, to block "malicious, profane and obscene" texting, a move that would make a text-messaging revolt like the one that unseated her predecessor more difficult. To censor chat rooms, Beijing has adopted broad guidelines that ban content that "is against the national constitution, endangers state security, reveals state secrets, sabotages unity among ethnic groups and spreads heretical ideas." In Britain, laws against terrorism now cover actions that "seriously interfere with or seriously disrupt an electronic system" such...
...charged up and I'm off to the office for the first time in six months. Fortunately, the car remembers the way and navigates the traffic while I chat on my video pda with my brother who's vacationing at the Lunar Hilton. (The reception is fuzzy. Network congestion...
...Kane, who was Circulation manager on the Crimson Business Staff from 50-51, remembers the Crimson as a "sort of center of social life," where, "at the end of the day, you'd drop in and have a beer and chat." One day while selling subscriptions, Kane met his wife, Phyllis Jackson '54, who was then a sophomore at Radcliffe. She says, "I told him I wouldn't buy a subscription unless I knew the editorial policy of the newspaper. We then found we were interested in a lot of the same things...