Jennifer Howard

Jennifer Howard

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Happy Emoticon Day :)?

September 19, 2008

Sept. 19, 1982: The electronic smiley face makes its debut. Interpersonal communication will never be the same again.

Filed Under: The Way We Live Now

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  • New Kids’ Books Say Put Down the Phone, Pick Up a Field Recorder
  • “Because of Winn-Dixie” turns 25
  • Teachers Learn the Art of Teaching Civics in a Hot-Button Age

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  • August newsletter: Dogged pursuits
  • June newsletter: Tapping away
  • My college road trip essay

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  • August newsletter: Dogged pursuits
  • June newsletter: Tapping away
  • My college road trip essay
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