Word: labs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that same sense of serenity in technology with his new memoir Extra Life: Coming of Age in Cyberspace. He portrays technology as the safe haven for teenagers whose lives might not be picture-perfect. Family and societal turmoil fades into the background while they take refuge in a computer lab. Complex but logical strings of programming code restore order and sense to otherwise tumultuous lives...
...parents went through a divorce after a move to New York City, Mattel hand-held games like football and car racing and the popular memory-testing game "Simon" were outlets that let Bennahum "hide from the experience of seeing once-powerful adults falter." In his high school computer lab he explains how users there escaped to a virtual world free from, among other things, divorces, remarriages, and troubled siblings...
...lonely Thayer girl, scanning a few photos of her boyfriend (such as pictures of him in his baseball uniform, flexing after circuits in the weight room, and gamboling with his dog) into the computer and tiling his image as permanent wallpaper brighten up late nights of response papers and lab reports...
...lab assistant and phlebotomist, I have the privilege of working with some of the best in the medical field. And every one of them puts the patient first. That's the way medicine should be. Period. LEAH H. MANN Hercules, Calif...
Stories like Garcia's have hit home withundergraduates like William W. Cai '01. A physicsconcentrator who works for a physics professor ina high energy physics lab, Cai says he works fiveto 12 hours a week because he has the time...