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...while the window slowly opens. Impatient friends always choose someone else’s computer to check their e-mail. Sigh. My love affair with computers actually reached its peak circa 1990, with my Apple IIGS. Late at night, I pine away for the exhilaration of traversing the Oregon Trail or tracking Carmen Sandiego, of creating Print Shop greeting cards on my dot-matrix printer or of using floppy disks that are actually floppy. My parents generously bestowed upon me a flat-screen monitor for my Dell, but despite its exquisite beauty and space-saving qualities, it?...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Technostalgia | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...Trail...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Museums Track Collections for Artwork Stolen by Nazi Party | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

...Tell the collector to cease contact because the calls are causing you distress. Do it first on the phone, then by mail with a return receipt requested to generate a paper trail. At that point, third-party collectors must stop, and most will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop Calling Me! | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

RECOVERING. JOHN KERRY, 59, Senator from Massachusetts and Democratic candidate for President; from prostate-cancer surgery that doctors characterized as completely successful; in a hospital in Baltimore, Md. Given a 95% chance of full recovery, Kerry said he expected to be back on the campaign trail within weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 24, 2003 | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...casual trash-talking with sailors in Jacksonville, Fla. "The terrorists brought this war to us--and now we're takin' it back to them," he told the troops, leaning an elbow on the lectern, squinting crosswise at the camera, tossing a breathy Clint Eastwood chuckle. "We're on their trail, we're smokin' them out, we've got 'em on the run." One imagined the French Foreign Minister watching this lunch-hour martial spectacle and choking on his baguette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blinding Glare of His Certainty | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

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