Word: expertly
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...resources to support a complex schoolwide network (though increasingly schools can connect to existing networks). Still, anyone who has seen what technology can do for learning is convinced of its future. ``There's something inevitable about this,'' says Christina Hooper, a Distinguished Scientist at Apple Computer and an expert on educational technology. She believes it may take 10 years, or more likely 20, before the technology is widespread, but the prophets of the post-Gutenberg age in education will finally be proved right...
KEVIN MITNICK, 31, STOOD IN THE federal courtroom, his hands cuffed-unable, for the first time in more than two years, to feel the silky click of computer keys. He glanced over at Tsutomu Shimomura, the computer-security expert whose extraordinarily well-guarded personal computer Mitnick had allegedly broken into on Christmas Day. Shimomura, playing Pat Garrett to Mitnick's Billy the Kid, had taken his revenge by tracking the wily hacker across cyberspace-through the Internet, through local and long-distance phone companies and at least two cellular-phone carriers-until he finally traced him to his hideout...
...thought he did. "We're in this country house," Alan Bennett recalls, "with all the vans and caravans and the whole invading army of mercenaries. And I felt that everyone had something purposeful to do there-except me." No matter that director Nicholas Hytner and the crew were, like expert midwives, carefully bringing Bennett's 1991 play to the screen; the creator was still adrift. "I'd started it all by telling the story," he says, "but I felt as if I didn't have a function anymore...
JOHNNIE COCHRAN O.J. lawyer learns ex-gal pal has retained a palimony expert...
...agreement still seems likely, but the question then will be whether it spells out a coherent Mexican financial policy. Felix Rohatyn, a senior partner at Lazard Freres & Co. in New York and an unrivaled expert on financial bailouts--he headed the one that saved New York City from bankruptcy in the mid-1970s--complains that ``Mexico hasn't come up with any strategy at all'' and adds, ``I`m very worried.'' Financiers complain in particular that Mexico has not decided what to do about the peso--whether to let its price float or try to stabilize it within some range...