... And No One Has to Clap the Erasers
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By LISA VERNON-SPARKS  Journal Staff Writer  COVENTRY  - In at least one local school, the days of the traditional chalkboard are numbered.   This month, courtesy of Hewlett-Packard, Washington Oak Elementary School started using tablet PCs in five of its classroom.
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This is one cleaning that could pass anybody's white-glove test.
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First, it was the "clapper". Then came the Nintendo Wii. Now gesture control seems to be on the verge of being used in many more products.
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Now shows can be recorded without anything physical to record them on. The same goes for music. The days of tape-cassette&#39;s are long-gone, but CDs could be on their way out, too.
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Lee Siegel is by no means the first author to try to anonymously insult his detractors, and the careers of many who did so in the past outlived any scandal.
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Here's one way to separate the keepers from the duds.
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Eighteen up, eighteen down. And not a mark on them.
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Graduations are a big deal in my family. Whether it's for high school or college, everybody makes it a point to send along at least a token to acknowledge the recent grad's accomplishment.
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THE WORLD&#39;S TOP library is taking shape, and no one will need a library card or clean hands to riffle through old manuscripts.
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Though this year's Golden Globes ceremony will be a simple press conference, you don't need a party to fete feats of acting like these, which will remain when the glitter fades
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No ceremony due to writers' strike.
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Top reader tips Letters The government confirmed this week that schools can fingerprint children without asking parents for consent. This is such hideous news that Brown and Blair had to stage an immediate "coup attempt" to divert media attention from the issue.â¦
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Those three dollars you've set aside in your tax returns as a good deed toward clean presidential elections? Forget about it. Nobody wants them anymore.
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Syneron's financials need no cosmetic touch-ups.
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Discrete device turns off televisions, creating a little peace and quiet. Until the yelling starts.
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âMusic and Lyricsâ aspires to nothing more than the competent dispensing of mild amusement and easy emotion.
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David Letterman doesn't even need writers to have fun with this one.