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Citizens of Corpus Christi, Texas, can thank a snapping dog for the free wireless Internet they enjoy around town. After the pooch took a piece out of a utility meter reader, officials decided they needed a Fido-free system. The city built a small wireless-fidelity (wi-fi) network that transmits meter data from homes via the Web. The pilot worked so well that Corpus Christi dreamed big, using tax dollars to fund a $7.1 million, 147-sq.-mi. network that went live last month. Now park sunbathers can Web surf and this town of 300,000 is home...
When asked at an event if he were interested in Harvard’s top job, former President Bill Clinton offered no protestations about being happy at his foundation or the like, saying only: “I don’t know. Thank...
...would like to thank the editors of TIMEfor choosing me as 2006's Person of the Year [Dec. 25, 2006--Jan. 1, 2007]. I promise my family, friends and co-workers that I will not let this title go to my head and that the wealth and fame it will undoubtedly bring me will be used only for the greater good. I also appreciate the flattering cover photo, although I believe that your stylists could have worked a bit harder to de-emphasize the rectangular lines of my face. KATHI VIESER BIANCO North Babylon...
...husband and I are very appreciative of Dobson's work on behalf of children and wish to thank you for publishing his views. We believe that children need both a father and a mother and that time will show how important it really is for them. Although all viewpoints are supposed to be worthwhile in the age of information, very often the Christian viewpoint is hushed. It was nice to know that TIME magazine still believes in religious tolerance. COLLEEN GLASS Henrietta...
...have received tremendous support from students and others on Harvard’s campus for our efforts and we want to thank them for their support,” said Najeb Hussein, a security officer at Harvard University, in the SEIU press release. “We are looking forward to being a part of SEIU Local 615 along with Harvard’s janitors and property service workers...