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Hi-Tech Laundry Texts When Clothes Are Ready

Nov 17th, 2008 · The University of Virginia has opened a new high-tech laundry room for its students. Students can look online to see if washers and dryers are available. The machines can even send text messages to the students' phones when the laundry is ready. The only problem ... they can't teach students how to wash their clothes.

Keywords: CA · students · online · machine · Tech · Hi · University of Virginia · texts · Washers · laundry

Georgia Senate race Story *

Nov 12th, 2008 · hi

Keywords: Senate · Georgia · Hi

Greg Allen's story on Florida GOP Conference

Nov 12th, 2008 · hi

Keywords: GOP · Florida · Allen · Hi · Greg

Blu-ray Wins High-Def Battle . . . for Now

Feb 19th, 2008 · Toshiba on Tuesday admitted defeat in the high-definition DVD format wars, announcing it would stop making its HD DVD players. The move leaves Sony's Blu-ray as the reigning hi-def format. But Blu-ray still has to win over consumers.

Keywords: players · Consumers · DVD · Hi · Sony · HD DVD · Def · Toshiba · Blu

Sorry, Wrong Number

Jan 23rd, 2008 · A Maryland man who wanted to give an opinion about mortgage foreclosures looked up the governor's office in the phone book. The person who answered his call said, "Hi, sexy." The phone-book number was a misprint, connecting to an X-rated service. The mistake had gone undetected for two years.

Keywords: Maryland · officer · services · governors · Hi · Mortgage · Sexy · sorry · Foreclosures · Undetected · misprint

Hi-Tech Industry Opposes Immigration Bill

May 24th, 2007 · The high-tech industry is making known it's opposition to an immigration bill being debated on Capitol Hill. Industry leaders say the bill won't do enough to compensate for a shortage of skilled workers and makes it more difficult to hire qualified people from overseas.

Keywords: Skilling · Compensation · immigration · Capitol Hill · industry · workers · Opposition · Shortages · Tech · Hi · Bill

Wielding Cuteness as a Weapon

Jul 19th, 2006 · In the unlikely event that Dido were to mate with Bjork, Psapp is the likely result. "Hi" is a shimmery mix of the things the duo does best: gently insistent, vaguely Brazilian melodies layered over offbeat percussion.

Keywords: weapons · Brazilian · duo · melodies · Hi · offbeat · percussive · cute · psapp · Dido · Bjork · shimmery

'Masters of American Comics': A History of the Funnies *

Jan 3rd, 2006 · Brian Walker, son of Hi and Lois creator Mort Walker, has co-edited a new book that traces the history of America's funny pages in the 20th century. Walker now writes the Hi and Lois strip with his brother, editor Greg Walker, and illustrator Chance Browne.

Keywords: Americans · history · America · creators · Walker · comic · Masters · funnies · Brian Walker · Hi · Lois · Mort Walker