I saw a cluster of ethnic Buryat women packing spools of thread into empty laptop-computer cases, which they then transported into Russia.
In that analogy, the bucket is the adapter that collects the water (electricity) from a full tank (outlet) and dumps it into an empty tank (laptop battery).
My almost empty bag (minus laptop, iPhone, cash) was found months later in some bushes about half mile from where I was attacked and yet no finger prints were taken of the bag or its contents.
Taken from the victim's Volvo was an empty blue fabric laptop bag.
Before even entering the departure terminal, everyone, traveling or not, must go through a full security check -- baggage, take out your laptop, empty your pockets, walk-through detectors, the whole thing.
It's bad enough that you have to take out your laptop, empty your pockets, slip off your shoes, loosen your belt and shed your jacket to facilitate the inspections - they'll still ask you to spread your arms and legs.
"I found myself sitting in an empty pew with a laptop.
He's in his midtown Manhattan office, which currently consists of a boardroom that's empty except for a laptop perched at one end of a long table.
