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...serve in the Middle East even though their 14-year-old daughter Lauren is home in the U.S. I admire the Richardsons for their dedication to our country. And Lauren's courage touched my heart. I am just a few years older than Lauren, and I cannot fathom the emotions she is feeling. She must be a very brave young girl. The Richardson family must have a strong faith in God. LINDSEY ROLLINS Romeo, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 14, 2003 | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...kind of intimate moment that cell phones allow us to share? I can’t help but feel that people are talking more, but saying less. When I see Cingular’s commercial for their new 5,300-minute plan, my head starts swimming. I struggle to fathom how I could fill up nearly ninety hours with pithy utterances, with or without a cell phone...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Technostalgia | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...people, furious debates over the merits of Macs vs. PC, announcements for various student groups, mice spottings and other such gems. The Black History month e-mails constitute 6 percent of the total e-mails sent over Lowell open in the month of February. It is hard to fathom why Black History month e-mails, and not anything else, would be considered “spam...

Author: By Michelle Kuo, C. DUANE Meat, and Najah S. Waters, S | Title: Lowell House List Posts Show Need for Tolerance | 3/4/2003 | See Source »

...just what to make of Schrodinger's thought experiment. But that has not stopped them from exploiting the bizarre rules of quantum physics to make computers whose tiny registers can be both on and off--registering 1 and 0 at the same time. As hard as it is to fathom, theorists have proved that such a machine--a quantum computer--could perform multitudes of calculations simultaneously, leaving the mightiest supercomputers choking in the dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Purr of the Qubit | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...been demoted 33 floors from her mahogany executive suite to a "skanky office" with a rickety metal desk and a pile of make-work projects. The atmosphere had grown so ominous that she had called office security for advice on self-defense. But still, Watkins simply could not fathom that this company, the one she had tried to save from itself, had considered taking away the job she loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sherron Watkins: The Party Crasher | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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