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...premises when HUPD arrived.” Catalano said that the students deserved praise for alerting the HUPD of the suspicious individual. “The residents in this case did an excellent job,” he said. “Their quick thinking and immediate phone call to the HUPD assisted us greatly in arresting Mr. Vick. This is a great example of students doing the right thing.” Catalano also said that while the students in this case kept Vick around until the police arrived, HUPD does not encourage students to risk their safety...
...Kraybill, to my chagrin, told me there is in fact a lot of stuff going on with the Amish. Far more, I had to admit, than is going on with me. Amish churches, he said, will spend the next year wrestling over whether to allow members to own cell phones. This seemed odd to me, since Amish beliefs forbid members to drive a car, go to school past eighth grade or have phones in their homes. But someone found a loophole in the phone rule, discovering it was very specific about not allowing wires from the outside world into their...
Tikos' site has been buzzing recently about the intersection of technology and style. A recent post pointed out a slick new South Korean cell phone with fingerprint recognition; it can speed-dial 10 people by reading each of a user's fingerprints. The site keeps tabs on the latest hip iPod accessories, from colorful stickers from Germany's Shufflesome for the iPod Shuffle to a stylish new clip from PKOH NYC that keeps earphone cords from dangling...
Somebody put a dead ratin Curtis Smith's mailbox. Someone else has made anonymous phone calls accusing him of trying to poison his neighbors. And all around the usually placid university town of Bellingham, Wash., activists from a group called Citizens Against Forced Fluoride have planted lawn signs adorned with skull and crossbones. "I had no idea it would get this intense," says Smith, 70, a retired dentist who is leading a Nov. 8 ballot initiative to add fluoride to the local drinking water. "These are very angry people...
Vonage, AT&T CallVantage and other digital phone services offer home calling more inexpensively than traditional providers. Upstart Net-access companies have also cut the cost of getting wired. Sites like abtolls.com and thelist.com can help identify the most competitive offerings...