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...think once the [NGI] has the capability to deliver what people want in the form of bandwidth, and availability, and responsiveness, and performance, etc., then the need [for a separate academic Internet] will go away," he said...
Still, Updike estranges the reader by overindulging Turnbull's lapses into fantasy. Depressed by his own breakdown, Turnbull takes to imagining himself in other eras, picturing himself as an Egyptian grave robber, a disciple of the Apostle Paul in the early church, etc. One can only assume that these departures are supposed to orient Turnbull's life and ever-present death in the greater span of history--to connect his existence with others' in some all-encompassing cyclic understanding. In comparison with the use of imagination in such classic Updike as The Centaur, however, these elderly wet dreams seem positively...
...film has all that is needed for a pleasant romance, with parts updated for the 90's: beautiful aerial shots of virginal countryside, infidelity, political corruption, sibling rivalry, alienation, death, etc. It has the necessary passionate love scene, the anguished drunk lover's "let's destroy the car" scene, the rushing to the airport to find your lover's already flown away scene and a prudent number of idyllic walks by the sea shore...
...location offers Tweeter etc. many advantages, employees said. There is 25 percent more selling space and the new store is in a location more visible from Brattle Square, which may help to attract more customers, said Sandy Bloomberg, founder and CEO of the company...
...part of the opening celebration tomorrow, Tweeter etc. will give away a number of prizes including a $2,000 speaker set. The store has also invited Sidewalk Sam, a nationally-renowned outdoor artist, to design a 20-foot-long Rock Music Mural outside the store...