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Fogg Art Museum. Through April 2. "Chasing Shadows: Photographs from the Collection." The concept for the show is embedded in its title: it speaks to the unique qualities of photographic processes, to the history of the medium, and to the history of the collection under the stewardship o the late Davis Pratt...
...think we all agree with the concept of the alternate school. We just are unsure on how to put the program together," said School Committee Vice Chair David P. Maher...
...outcome will not be immediate by any means. Completion of the elaborate rewiring project will not come before the turn of the century. Unlike the globe-circling Internet, the interactive interstate is still more concept than reality. It consists today of dozens of scattered trials -- many of them plagued by technical snags -- in which companies are testing their systems and gauging the market for digital goodies...
...meet, I let my guard down right away,'' he says of their online courtship. In 1993, two years after meeting, the couple married. The problems of cementing relationships in cyberspace pale beside the challenges of forging whole enclaves. In fact, among the cyberintelligentsia, debate rages as to whether the concept of ``community'' even exists in cyberspace. Howard Rheingold, author of The Virtual Community, says, ``I want to dispel the notion that a computer network is by itself a community -- a place where at least some of the people reach out through that screen and affect each other's lives...
...themselves through the day, people will carry pocket-size Personal Assistants, called smart badges or smart cards, encoded with basic information that uniquely identifies them. Simple versions of such devices would allow their carriers to walk through security checkpoints -- a concept already being tested in a section of the Paris Metro, where commuters need never remove the card from their pockets...