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...solution should be more human interaction—not repression or oversight of technological intervention,” McCarthy continued...

Author: By Sylvia A. Castillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs Debate Use of Laptops in Classrooms | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...primates of the Anglican Communion, the 77-million member body that includes the Episcopal Church in the U.S., gave the Episcopalians (with 2.2 million members) less than eight months to swear off officiating at gay commitment ceremonies and set in motion a system of "alternative oversight" for Episcopal congregations so disgruntled with the positions of the American church that they have been demanding their own set of conservative bishops as the price of staying within the church. Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, Anglicanism's first primate among equals and the man responsible for trying to hold the Communion together, made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Episcopalians Under Fire Over Gays | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...That intentional oversight has left a wide-open playing field for the likes of Kajeet. Hatched in 2003, Kajeet's executive team has spent the past few years doing homework, conducting research to figure out what kids want, and how to offer it safely and affordably. Early on, Neal and his two partners, all dads with young kids and extensive hi-tech resumes, decided there'd be no contracts or cancellation fees, to reflect the flexible, whimsical nature of kids themselves. Phone prices will range between $50 and $100, but how much families spend a month for service carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cell Phones for the SpongeBob Set | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

Finally, even Faust’s oversight of two diversity task forces in early 2005 has been misinterpreted by her critics. Included in the task forces’ $50 million proposal were tutoring centers and summer research programs for female and male undergraduates interested in the hard sciences. When Summers’ ill-considered remarks created the opportunity for task force members to advance their own prerogatives, Faust shrewdly seized the moment to invest heavily in undergrad education for both sexes...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel | Title: The F-Word | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

...subject of the nuclear weapons the North already has. The existence of that arsenal was confirmed last October, when the North said it had tested a nuclear weapon (albeit with mixed success). The fact that Kim's stockpile is not mentioned in the latest agreement "is probably not an oversight," says Gary Samore, who was head of the counterproliferation program at the U.S. National Security Council (NSC) under Clinton. "That's an indication that the North Koreans are not going to be willing to give up their existing capabilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea Has Agreed To Shut Down Its Nuclear Program. Is He Really Ready to Disarm? | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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