Tom Lake: This story is about rules, rebellion and a new kind of contraband: the iPod, in this case a small green one, a pocket-sized jukebox that plays songs by such artists as Kanye West and Nickelback.
Two people fought over it Tuesday morning in a classroom at Gulf High School. It was not a fair fight. One combatant was a powerful man with policy on his side, the other a disobedient girl with a tendency toward illicit text-messaging.
Both of them lost.
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