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...Fahmawi '99 says, "I have found it to be a great asset to my social capital." Does everyone have phones just to keep social lives swinging? Or is it just that the Tamagotchi, "the original virtual reality pet," is passe, and now people are lining up for more pocket-sized...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: Chit-Chatting All the Way | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...fear that no one will call once I become incredibly accessible. Now I can spend the whole day assuming my machine is bursting with messages and I don't have to be crushed until I arrive home. But if my little phone were lying limp and dead in my pocket, not vibrating, I would have constant reminders of being unloved. To quote the ever-wise Shaw, "The more and more accessible you become, the more you realize that no one is trying to get in touch with...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: Chit-Chatting All the Way | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...matter that Cunningham has become twice the quarterback as a pocket passer than he was in his salad days in Philadelphia. No matter that Flutie sells tickets and cereal, has won three straight and added off-beat magic to a traditional game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGHLIGHTS | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...course, there is the fully revised and expanded Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care by Dr. Benjamin Spock and Dr. Steven J. Parker (Pocket). The book takes the parent through adolescence. Child abuse, rock 'n' roll, AIDS: no topic is too difficult for Dr. Spock to address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Parenting Books | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...casinos," he says--no minibars, no snacks in the room, no safe-deposit boxes, no fax machines and certainly no computer hookups. Says he: "If you were hungry, they imagined you'd wake up at 2 a.m. and remember to put your $10,000 to $20,000 in your pocket so that you'd stop in the casino and lose some money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Las Vegas--Over The Top: In With The New | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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