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...might wonder why Sara Lopez works so hard, especially if she lives at home, which cuts down expenses. But Sara still has tuition and textbooks and car insurance and cell phone bills to pay. While her parents probably could cover it, Sara says "I don?t want to be a bigger burden than I already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dear Graduates: Hillary Clinton Has Got You All Wrong | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...based in truth, then it?s reasonable to wonder why it persists, so pervasively. Well, those blue jeans slung low on your hips have not helped. Those glimpses of butt cleavage have led to some prejudices. With an iPod in one ear and a cell phone over the other, you don?t look the part of an eager Horatio Alger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dear Graduates: Hillary Clinton Has Got You All Wrong | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...reach the village of Nyarukamba in western Uganda, visitors have to clamber up a thin, almost vertical dirt track. It's not the kind of place you would expect to find subsistence farmers surfing the Web with wi-fi computers or making VOIP (voice over Internet protocol) phone calls. But that's exactly what the village's 800 or so inhabitants have been doing--thanks to a wireless, solar-powered communications system installed in the Ruwenzori mountains by Inveneo, a San Francisco nonprofit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villagewide Wi-Fi: WIRELESS INTERNET IN AFRICA | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...three Silicon Valley veterans--Mark Summer, 36; Kristin Peterson, 45; and Bob Marsh, 59--who share a passion for high tech and an interest in the developing world. They had done enough volunteer work overseas to see how wireless communications might improve and save lives--through phone calls to health clinics, fast reporting of natural disasters, support for trading co-ops and better educational opportunities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villagewide Wi-Fi: WIRELESS INTERNET IN AFRICA | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

...care enough about your feelings to call you? The answer should be “no,” in case you were confused as to where that was going. Sure he was cute and charming that night, but if someone cannot have the decency to pick up the phone and call you, you really need to just get over him. Quickly. In this age of email, AIM and facebook poking, reaching out and touching someone via telephone has almost become obsolete. Some people are just really intimidated about calling someone on the phone these days. Not that...

Author: By Molly E. Mehaffey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DEAR MOLLY: Missed Call | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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