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...major airlines to $36,000--little more than a grade-school teacher's." My question is, Who is really more valuable, the person flying travelers around or the person who taught the person in the plane to read, write, calculate and, unfortunately in this case, use a laptop? As a former teacher, I found Morrison's comment condescending and unnecessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

Lewis teasingly noted that he had never seen Weinberger at a meeting without an open laptop...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay and Julia L Ryan, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Panel Discusses Online Education | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

Weinberg defended the practice as a “social good” because he uses his laptop to discuss events as they’re going...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay and Julia L Ryan, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Panel Discusses Online Education | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

...addition, the version also misquoted Computer Science Professor Harry R. Lewis ’68 as saying that he had never seen Weinberger at a faculty meeting without an open laptop. In fact, Lewis simply said meeting, not faculty meeting, which Weinberger would not attend as he does not hold a faculty position...

Author: By Julie R. Barzilay and Julia L Ryan, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Panel Discusses Online Education | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

Students sit in Widener’s periodicals room, surrounded by magazines and newspapers. They click away on their netbooks, miniature laptop computers available for loan at the reference desk. An HLC news bulletin boasts that netbooks allow students to peruse electronic journals and “to continue to be able to read those titles in the comfort of the Periodicals Reading Room...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Widener to the Web | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

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