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The vidphone in his pocket was vibrating. From his position at the speaker’s lectern, talking to a number of graduate students, Grant knew that someone had tried to contact him several times in the past fifteen minutes. Should he stop in the middle of his lecture? These were, after all, students, and they would understand, better than anyone, being caught in a world of electronic communications that dominated their lives. No, stopping wouldn’t be professional, Grant thought. But what if something had happened to Hamlie? What if it was Jennifer, on her way back tonight from Monterey, and for some reason they really needed him right now?
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Dietel, R. (2011). Chapter 13. In: The Perfect Test. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-478-2_13
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