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...people just don't know how to relax. A study by the Duracell battery company finds that vacationers are packing much more than suntan lotion and the latest Tom Clancy novel. Nearly 40% are bringing a cell phone or pager along, and 18% can't leave home without their notebook PC or personal organizer...
...woman stood before me that day in early July, her craggy voice a mixture of outrage and distress. She has been eyeing me suspiciously for some time while I scribbled furiously into a notebook for my summer job as a researcher-writer for the budget travel guide "Let's Go China." She calmed down somewhat with the realization that I was not professionally interested in her personal life, in how she, an Australian, came to become a hostel owner in the Chinese wilderness, apparently a topic of great ongoing interest to the Chinese press...
Your item about the America Online chat with Koko, the gorilla who communicates through sign language, purported to be a "partial transcript" of Koko's chat, in which I helped to relay her signed responses [NOTEBOOK, May 11]. First of all, the headline LOVE DRINK NIPPLE FAKE was made up by TIME and was not a quote from Koko. Your piece, which impugned my veracity, included a supposed "transcript" that contained deceptive inaccuracies. You lifted selected phrases from the transcript, rearranged them and presented them as if they were verbatim conversation. Operating on "gorilla time" rather than Internet chat time...
...news is happening. To keep it as fresh as possible, Shaw and Greenfield will not begin taping until late Friday evening and will update throughout the weekend or break in live, as news dictates. The in-depth stories will be accompanied by adaptations of popular TIME sections such as Notebook, People, Milestones and Personal Time. Explains Greenfield: "We're really trying to reflect the sensibility of the magazine. We'll be knitting together the various pieces with a voice and creating a continuing conversation with our audience...
...angiogenic drugs since she first wrote about them for TIME in 1995. Her interest in research dates back to a college summer job she had in a medical lab. The solitude of lab work was not for her, so she traded in her lab coat for a reporter's notebook...