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Michael showed instinctive courage in that instant in the back of the humvee, but I think you'll agree that the courage he showed in the weeks and months afterward is even more profound. The honesty that he displays in looking at his life is sometimes painful but always brave. He saw the same courage in the young soldiers he befriended in rehabilitation, and he writes movingly about them in his new book, Blood Brothers. Michael is the first to say his own suffering barely compares with that of the soldiers he came to know on Ward 57 of Walter...
Those who attended Fuchs-Schundeln’s lectures did a lot of that type of tapping themselves. As she droned on about Irving Fisher’s theory of consumption, IS-LM and the value of the stock market, most of the class was instant messaging or else tapping in their sleep. When Fuchs-Schundeln would enthusiastically ask the class some question, , few but the overeager kids in the front row would respond...
...story to the girls, they understood the risks they would be facing.” Team members said they were adjusting to the change by finding other ways to share information. “We’re finding other ways to communicate, like getting back to AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) more,” freshman Christina L. L. Hagner ’10 said. Erin M. Wylie ’09, a sophomore, said the sacrifice was worth it. “We don’t want to put our team at risk or have any big distractions...
FREE TO STAY SMOOSH THE AGES OF Seattle-based sisters Asya and Chloe--that would be 14 and 12--make Smoosh seem like a joke band. But the songs, written mostly on keyboards and drums, are 100% for real. Find a Way, Free to Stay and Gold deliver instant sunshine without being mannered or juvenile. The lyrics hew to the pop tradition of saying everything and nothing, except that in Asya's high tremolo, phrases like "I don't know why I do these things/ I always regret them/ In the end" sound deeply sincere and possibly even meaningful. Listen...
...corporate BlackBerrys, e-mails appear on the device as soon as they are received. Our only problem was that Microsoft's Hotmail was not compatible, although its MSN Messenger, like AIM and Yahoo!, could be accessed through the Pearl's instant-messaging program. The keyboard, which overlays QWERTY onto a standard-looking number pad, was remarkably good at anticipating what word or phrase we meant to type before we were done. With Bluetooth wireless connectivity, voice dialing and a new application that lets you zoom and swoop all over a U.S. road map, the complete package is so seductive...