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...only solution is a full reboot. Even when it can't connect to the Internet, because - for instance - it's in Flight Mode (no radio, for use on airplanes), it tries anyway, and then gives you error messages, rather than alerting you to switch modes. Incidentally, during my test I put the phone in Flight Mode, then couldn't figure out how to get it back to a normal calling state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: T-Mobile SDA Smartphone | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...decided to put this off because logistically they were unable to handle a change of this significance,” said Matthew S. Fidler, a GRE programming manager at Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, a test preparation company. “The new test will be an hour and a half longer, there will be different question types and content areas, and the test will be more expensive to take...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF: Changes To Graduate School Examinations, Planned for October 2006, Are Moved Back to October 2007 | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...addition to these changes, the test—which is used in graduate school admissions—will be offered on fixed dates instead of continuously, it will be given through an Internet-based system in more locations worldwide, and the test will be administered so that each test-taker on a given date receives the same questions...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF: Changes To Graduate School Examinations, Planned for October 2006, Are Moved Back to October 2007 | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

Fidler said that those taking the new test will have more time to prepare for the changes, and that the delay in releasing the new test will work to the advantage of students planning to take the GRE in the next year...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF: Changes To Graduate School Examinations, Planned for October 2006, Are Moved Back to October 2007 | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...with three other classmates to create Overqualified Tutoring, a tutoring and mentoring program in LA and New York. The tutors’ real interest is in showbiz, but tutoring lets them rake in the big bucks on the side. According to Maats, Overqualified offers a fresh alternative to test prep crash courses that use, as he says, “bullshit phrases” like “Crack the SAT.” All Overqualified employees have Harvard degrees, which Maats says grants them “instant credibility.” For a mere $75 an hour...

Author: By Beau C. Robicheaux, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tutoring and Test Prep, With Just a Dash of Condescension | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

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