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A new student at this blandly sinister institution, populated by privileged preppies and the duplicitous teachers who are their employees, confused introvert Rob (Ezra Miller) largely lives (and gets his behavioral cues) online An opening montage of YouTube attractions- a happy baby, a violent accident, Saddam Hussein's final moments, a piano-playing cat, war- segues to his preferred hardcore website Rob is not only an inchoate cinephile, but a nascent filmmaker who joins the school video club (faculty adviser Mr. Wiseman named for documentarian Fred), mainly to get next to attractive freshman Amy (Addison Timlin).
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SPRINGFIELD -- From the outside, darkened windows conceal the activity that occurs daily inside The Players Club Internet Cafe on South Limestone Street.
A handful of customers sit behind rows of computer terminals playing games of chance with prepurchased cards.
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ADE releases Los Angeles Digital Empowerment Council's findings on the impact of affordable broadband deployment in underserved communities
LOS ANGELES, June 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Alliance for Digital Equality (ADE), the leading voice for affordable broadband deployment in underserved communities, gathered in Los Angeles today to donate 25 computers to the Challenger Boy & Girls Club, and present key findings by their Los Angeles Digital Empowerment Council about the state of affordable broadband deployment in America. Based on these findings, ADE unveiled recommendations to increase broadband access in the Los Angeles area - high-speed Internet access is critical to enhancing education, public health, economic development and public safety.
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- DiviCom(R) Multi-Service Encoders Power Europe's First Commercially Deployed Video Service Based on Microsoft TV Platform
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Adams Middle School Intergenerational Computer Club's Introduction to E-Mail and Internet Sites, 3-4 p.m. Thursday, free, registration required: 203-453-8047, 233 Church St., Guilford; 203- 453-2755. Cheshire Public Library Bat Chat: The Ecology of Bats, 7 p.m. Wednesday, with Geraldine Griswold, free, registration required; Book signing/tasting with Anthony Riccio and Chef Silvio Suppa, co-authors of "Cooking with Chef Silvio: Stories and Authentic Recipes from Campania", 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday, free, reservations required, 104 Main St. (Routes 68-70), Cheshire; 203- 272-2245.
Connecticut College Connecticut Storytelling Festival, 9:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. today, prices vary by event, call for info: 860-439-2764, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London; 860-439-2248.
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WASHINGTON - Seventy-two people have been charged with participating in an international child pornography network that prosecutors say used an online bulletin board called Dreamboard to trade tens of thousands of images and videos of sexually abused children.
Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Wednesday a 20-month law enforcement effort called Operation Delego targeted more than 600 Dreamboard members around the world for allegedly participating in the private, members- only Internet club created to promote pedophilia.
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Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2004
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Soldiers clubbed and dragged away activists while firing tear gas and warning shots to break up demonstrations Friday before they could grow, and the government cut Internet access, raising fears that a deadly crackdown was set to intensify.
Troops also occupied Buddhist monasteries in a bid to clear the streets of Myanmar's revered monks, who have spearheaded the demonstrations.
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iCore Networks Wins Sport & Health Contract Renewal for 525 Users
MCLEAN, Va. -- Sport & Health Clubs, the Washington metropolitan area's largest an...
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