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...mightier than the sword, but these days it's facing some stiff competition from the personal computer. That's why Logitech created the IO Personal Digital Pen ($199), a new, cyborganic writing implement that bridges the otherwise mutually exclusive worlds of screen and paper. Here's how it works: the IO writes like an ordinary ballpoint pen, but it contains a computer chip that records and remembers every scribble. When you're through writing, the IO downloads your jottings to your PC, where you can either save them as pictures or use handwriting-recognition software to convert them to text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gadgets: Do the Write Thing | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...raise taxes, but also voted for the amendment, which will make it extremely difficult for him not to. That's part of the problem with ballot initiatives. A smaller class size measure looks like a great idea in the voting booth, but contains no instructions on how to implement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeb Bush's Delicate Florida Balancing Act | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

...Bushes, if you remember 2000) to interpret it. What do the class size limits mean practically? Does the average size of classes in a school, or maybe a district, count? How much freedom does he have to change school zones within districts, bus students to less crowded schools and implement double shifts and year-round schools. He will end up exploring every possible solution to this measure. He needs to because it will in all likelihood define his second term. Boy, Tampa sure can be nice this time of year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeb Bush's Delicate Florida Balancing Act | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard’s academic programs. After Sunday’s unanimous decision by the Board of Overseers to add the word “ordinarily” in front of the clause that mandates a year of residency before students receive a Harvard degree, Harvard can now implement significant distance learning programs. This beneficial change, which will predominantly affect students in mid-career programs, both provides students with additional flexibility in pursuing degrees and gives Harvard the ability to possibly create more attractive academic programs...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Closer to Distance Learning | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

...must not threaten the intimate intellectual environment that Harvard provides. The University is immensely enriched by having older graduate students with a diverse range of interests and professional experience living on campus—teaching sections, giving speeches and advising undergrads. To avoid harming this environment, Harvard must cautiously implement its new residency requirements for distance programs. The University should still require its distance learning students to reside on Harvard’s campus for at least a couple of months, if not longer. That way, these professional scholars could not only complete some of their degree program off-campus...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Closer to Distance Learning | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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