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Obviously, it's preferable not to lose your laptop in the first place. If you're a frequent flyer, consider the TrackIT, a $59.99 keychain alarm that sounds if you and your machine are separated by more than 40 ft. (Don't laugh: post-9/11, there are more and more reports of frazzled business travelers leaving their laptops at the X-ray machine.) And since more than 40% of laptop thefts happen at work, it's worth locking yours down during your lunch break. Try the Notebook Guardian from PC Guardian ($59.99). There are two models; be sure...
...market for helping writers work: Natalie Goldberg and Annie Lamott have made careers not by selling their own fiction, but by writing entire books for other writers on how to sit down and write; I own an inspirational writing book with winners like, “Depression is surprisingly frequent in writers,” and “Just write...
...Schmooze, the house open-list, these criticisms are unfounded. It is precisely to stimulate intellectual life that masters should have the ability to send e-mails to all members of the House. Besides, the Palfreys are also famous for keeping up a lively dialogue with Adams House residents, sending frequent House-wide e-mails inviting students to teas or congratulating them on finishing finals. This particular House-wide e-mail, therefore, was not out of the ordinary...
Though he was well-received last night, garnering laughs with his frequent sharp jokes, many were not entirely convinced that his speech was accurate...
Traditionally, frequent-flyer tickets are exempt from those nasty $100 fees for a last-minute change in schedule. In the fall American Airlines began imposing a $100 fee on AAdvantage members making changes on award tickets. American also charges $50 to $75 to "expedite" the processing of any award flight purchased within three weeks of travel. (The restriction used to be just two days.) Northwest and Continental Airlines have both increased by 5,000 the number of miles required to earn a free flight. Delta is making it tougher for bargain flyers to win "elite" status (which gives them perks...