Ilustración de Pep Tur
Última Hora, FDS, 7 de febrero de 2003
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Movilidad viene de móvil.
Antaño, un móvil podía ser cualquier cosa,
desde un asteroide hasta un semoviente.
Ahora mismo, el móvil por antonomasia
es «el móvil», el teléfono móvil. […]
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Duncan’s Minisec had been a parting gift from Colin, and he was not yet completely familiar with its controls. There had been nothing really wrong with his old unit, and he had left it behind with some regret; but the casing had become stained and battle-scarred, and he had to agree that it was not elegant enough for Earth. […]
‘I hope all those other cars are on automatic,’
he said anxiously.
‘Of course… It’s been a criminal offence for
– oh, at least a hundred years –
to drive manually on a public highway.
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Duncan felt sorry for poor President Claire Hansen. As a gesture of courtesy, in this centennial year she was not only President of the United States, but also of Earth. And, of course, she had not asked for either job; if she had done so -or even if she had been […]