Answer: Thoreau compares the cable to a man with nothing to say to a deaf woman, supporting his idea that technology many make communication easier but not necessarily meaningful.
Answer: 1 is roundtable 2 is panel discussion 3 committee
Explanation:
I think the answer is Special Power of Attorney, it is an authority given to another person of the accountable person (principal) to act on behalf his absence for a transaction. At times this happens when a someone gets too busy of attending to every task.