Every show is about people who are not fun or nice, and every show has at its center a secret, kept or told, and the slow paper-wheel-turning consequences of that secret.
Unlike the slower paper-based courses, email access means tutors and fellow students can help quickly with queries.
In Durham County check-in systems malfunctioned in a number of precincts, leading to long lines and delays and forcing election officials to switch to slower, paper-based processes.
There is no point complaining about how slow the paper publication process is if you're part of the problem.
Standing in a line, in front of a window, waiting to begin a slew of paper work, the second-year student at the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan still seemed dazed.
Users are trying to come up with more realistic bench marks to help explain to Congress and other sources of financing why expensive computers that look slower on paper might be better buys.
In fact, the Commission on Elections managed to waste billions of pesos on half-implemented schemes, including a national database of voters and an electronically transmitted "quick count" of results to complement the painstakingly slow official paper-trail.
As is the custom, Lim goes to see Pang, a maker of grave goods, and chooses a whole slew of paper constructions to burn and send heavenward: a house with a balcony and veranda, a Mercedes, fine furniture, spirit money, suits, a television and a VCR.
"For too long, our student visa system has been a slow, antiquated, paper-driven reporting system incapable of ensuring that those who enter the United States as students are in fact attending our educational institutions," Attorney General John Ashcroft said at a news conference here.
