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I've always loved reading books and going to school, so I chose a career that allowed me to do both. Education is important not just to build skills for your chosen career, but to give you more options for leading a satisfying life.

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Is Computerese Corrupting Our Language?

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

My dentist recently went hi tech by sending appointment reminders via text messages.  Since I’m not as adept as youngsters in text messages, I take the shortest cut possible to respond: OK  c u Fri. 
Writing emails, posting on message boards, sending text messages and IMs has given a whole new face to personal communication.  I [...]

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