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- Cell-phone etiquette becomes
concern
So you’re sitting in class listening to a
less–than-mind-blowing lecture. Though you’re not really paying
attention, you are snapped back into reality when you hear "The Mexican
Hat Dance" ringing from someone’s bag. Suddenly you find yourself angry
and irritated that your precious class time has been disturbed. With the
rising popularity of cell phones there comes a debate over when and
where they are appropriate. Certainly there is a line. But where is it
drawn and who decides what is and is not appropriate?
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- New exercise guidelines increase workouts
Dietitians and fitness advocates have been
abuzz about the new guidelines for nutrition and exercise released by
the National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine on Sept. 5.
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- Online airfare: Total steal or bad deal?
As fall break nears, travelers across
America will be logging on and calling in to search for the cheapest
plane ticket to their destination. Many Web sites claim they can do the
job; Orbitz.com, expedia.com, priceline.com and Travelocity.com are just
a few. Who really has the lowest prices? Are these Web sites
guaranteeing low prices, or the actual airlines making them possible?
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- eBay offers assortment of
essential goods
I knew practically nothing
about eBay, the Internet auction Web site, before this summer. Often I
would ask people, "Where did you get that video game?" or "How did you
get your tickets to the concert?" Full Story...
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