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...mails sat in cyberspace limbo. Once the signal became strong enough, the mail went through. For trouble-shooting, don't expect flight attendants to turn into tech support. Dewayne Cook, one of the cheery staff on my test flight, referred me to the card in the seat pocket in front of me. "I think our customers are tech savvy enough," said Cook. Then again, such technical glitches every so often might not be a bad thing. It might just be our last refuge from e-mail at 35,000 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BlackBerrys on a Plane | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Japan presented is too much of a caricature for the play to be truly about Japan. Great lengths are taken to assure us that the characters are not really Japanese, who—as the Executioner points out—“don’t use pocket-handkerchiefs!” Despite these efforts, however, enactments of “The Mikado” have on occasion roused controversy. At a recent protest at Occidental College in California, students complained of distortions that are impossible to separate from the imperialist and racist attitudes of the time in which...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin | Title: Orientalism and ‘The Mikado’ | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

...Vlount added that as early as the age of nine or ten, Pring-Wilson carried a pocket knife when growing up, but that was “pretty normal” in his home state of Colorado...

Author: By Lingbo Li and Vidya B. Viswanathan, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Pring-Wilson Takes the Stand | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...Barnhill says he expected the other students to wear pocket protectors. He wasn’t prepared for Ralph Lauren and J. Crew...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...yards and a career-best four touchdowns. But Pizzotti’s standout day was facilitated by an exceptional showing by the offensive line. Led by a pair of seniors, center David Paine and right tackle Andrew Brecher, the line gave Pizzotti great protection in the pocket. The unit surrendered just two sacks and consistently created holes big enough for the tailbacks to move the chains. Sophomore Cheng Ho, freshman Gino Gordon, and senior Charles Baakel teamed up for 118 rushing yards.“We put a lot of pressure on those guys,” said Crimson head...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Class of 2008 Wins 2nd Ivy Title | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

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