The effect I am talking about is the connection one feels in a physical place.

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I'm afraid that in connection with what we've been talking about, 1998 has been the worst year I've had.

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She was talking a mile a minute on a lousy cell phone connection.

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In short, that USB connection isn't just a spec or a talking point: it means you can use this Windows tablet like a PC, whenever it's convenient for you.

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