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WEEK FEATURES FUNDRAISER, MARDI GRAS FUN (Pine Bluff Commercial) A fund-raiser for the arts and science center and local Mardi Gras celebrations are among upcoming events in Pine Bluff this week. A Taste of the Wildlife fund-raiser, a benefit for the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas, will be held at the Pine Bluff Country Club at 6 p.m. Saturday. What you had to say about L-A's gems (The Lewiston Sun Journal) Note: Some of these submissions were edited. Roddick and Haas shine at Davis Cup opener (International Herald Tribune) With Roger Federer not playing, Andy Roddick and Tommy Haas had starring roles in the opening round, Chat speak increasingly shows up in homework (The York Dispatch) ORLANDO, Fla. -- Middle school teacher Julia Austin is noticing a new generation of errors creeping into her pupils' essays. Sure, they still commit the classic blunders -- like the commonly used "ain't." Students use chat lingo in class (Inside Bay Area) ORLANDO, Fla. ? Middle school teacher Julia Austin is noticing a new generation of errors creeping into her pupils' essays. TECH BRIEFS: Gmail expansion, Space ride, Chat lingo, Gaming Digg, Internet p... Gmail becomes more widely available Students use IM-lingo in essays (CNN.com) ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- Middle school teacher Julia Austin is noticing a new generation of errors creeping into her pupils' essays. Students Use Chat Lingo in Class (ABC News) As Online Chat Emerges, So Do New Errors in English Class 'IM-speak' infiltrating classrooms (MSNBC) Used in e-mails and cell phone text messages, most teens are familiar with "IM-speak" and use it to flirt, plan dates and gossip. But teachers nationwide say they see a troubling trend: These techno spellings are finding their way into essays and other writing assignments. Students Use Chat Lingo in Class (KiplingerForecasts.com) (AP) ORLANDO, Fla. Middle school teacher Julia Austin is noticing a new generation of errors creeping into her pupils' essays. Sure, they still commit the classic blunders - like the commonly used "ain't." Newsfeed display by CaRP |