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HIGH DEMAND FOR LOW-TECH SCHOOL Techie parents support teachers who keep computers out of the classroom.

http://www.techtv.com/news/culture/story/0,24195,3375635,00.html

FIRE SIMULATOR COULD YIELD CLUES TO WTC BLAZE Computer models may make skyscrapers more resistant to similar attacks in future. http://www.techtv.com/news/culture/story/0,24195,3375625,00.html

COMMUTING WITHOUT POLLUTION Electric cars are paving the way for an environmentally friendly commute. http://www.techtv.com/news/culture/story/0,24195,3375640,00.html

REDUCING FIGHTER JET NOISE A Florida researcher is quieting the noise created by military planes. http://www.techtv.com/news/culture/story/0,24195,3375535,00.html

ADD MISSING PEOPLE TO PHOTOS Digital artist Mikkel Aaland shows us how to use Photoshop Elements to add people to group photos. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,3375663,00.html

TRANSFER FILES WITH YOUR MP3 PLAYER In our Alternatip, we'll show you a program that lets you hide files within MP3 audio files. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,3375638,00.html

GEEK LIBRARY: THE D'OH! OF HOMER Learn about a new book that confirms what geeks suspected all along: 'The Simpsons' is the crowning achievement of Western thought. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/showtell/story/0,24330,3375610,00.html

DOWNLOAD OF THE DAY: COMMODORE 64 EMULATOR Run a classic from the 1980s right on your own PC. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/downloadoftheday/story/0,24330,3375686,00.html

SITE OF THE NITE: HACKER LINGO TRANSLATOR Cat shows you how to translate your boring everyday speech into elite hacker lingo. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/siteofthenite/story/0,24330,3375762,00.html

EASY-MADE ANIMATIONS Find out how to make animations for the web by using GIFs. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,3375710,00.html

THE MOVIE MAGIC MAKERS Movie producer Peter Guber explores the space between technology and storytelling. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/showtell/story/0,24330,3375766,00.html

THE SCIENCE OF COOKING Chefs share the secrets of their success. http://www.techtv.com/news/culture/story/0,24195,3376028,00.html

ONLINE GAMBLING SPARKS CONTROVERSY Internet casinos gain popularity, but see how they lead some people to addiction. http://www.techtv.com/news/culture/story/0,24195,3374279,00.html

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SOUND OFF: HUMAN CHIP IMPLANTS Should the FDA approve implanting ID chips in humans? Vote in our poll, and tell us what you think. http://www.techlive.com

QUESTION OF THE DAY: DEATH OF FREE SOFTWARE Is free software simply bad business? Vote in our poll and join the Talkback discussion. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/opinion/story/0,24330,3376164,00.html

SUBMARINE TECH Chris Michel of Military.com explains how submarines are used in the military. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/showtell/story/0,24330,3376091,00.html

WEB DREAMS REALIZED Tim Sweezey, founder of Single Parents Online, explains how you can easily create a Web resource for any topic. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/showtell/story/0,24330,3376083,00.html

DOWNLOAD OF THE DAY: TRAYMANAGER Keep your system tray from taking over your desktop. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/downloadoftheday/story/0,24330,3376125,00.html

SITE OF THE NITE: THE HECK WITH HAWAII Martin burns his vacation online, blowing away nerds and battling obese eggs. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/siteofthenite/story/0,24330,3376134,00.html

BUILD AN FTP SERVER Patrick Norton shows you how to set up a server for file transfers. http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,24330,3376170,00.html

-- Anonymous, March 15, 2002


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