Barb Daley Has All the Technological Tools-A Laptop Computer with Built-In

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True/False

Barb Daley has all the technological tools-a laptop computer with built-in wi-fi,a cellular phone,and a personal digital assistant that she can take with her wherever she goes.The computer in her study at home has a cable modem that provides a broadband connection to her company's intranet.If Barb is like most Americans who have access to all of this modern technology,she will enjoy a much shorter workweek than workers in less technologically advanced nations.

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