Word: access
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...subjects admitted that they had spied for foreign governments. , Four others said that relatives or close associates were engaged in such activities. Some of those who took the random examinations were applying for Government jobs, some held Government posts. Most of those tested had been cleared for sensitive security access through normal checks. In one chilling incident, a U.S. citizen seeking top-secret clearance was found dead in his car shortly after he failed a polygraph test. National Security Agency investigators later learned that he had been spying for the Soviet Union. Said Senator Phil Gramm of Texas, who wants...
...other computer owners, electronic home banking, a long-promised technology, has finally come of age. About 50 banks, including many of the largest, are competing vigorously to lure computer users into home banking, often by such inducements as free software, bargain-priced modems and reduced fees for access to the news wires. Betting on the trend, Chemical Bank and BankAmerica, two pioneers, last month entered into a joint venture with AT&T and Time Inc. to market banking and discount stock-brokerage services to computer-equipped households across...
...daily work [at our schools] we barely have time to eat lunch, let alone have time to read the latest Harvard Educational Review. The Educational provides a much needed recharge," and offers access to research materials, says Segram...
...newfound land. He also sees signs that his adopted country may be catching up with him. "Rock videos very interesting," he says. "Some of them are getting so good they're scaring me." And he is sure that coming to the U.S. changed his career. "America give me access to high tech," he says. "Here I get a sense of what high-tech equipment can do to sensibility. American kids have moved from Sesame Street through The Electric Company to MTV. They can see things in a frame that European kids can't." Is this mutation good, bad or what...
...although Karlovsky and Heafitz expressed doubt that Perot would want access to both the Indian Museum and Peabody collections if he succeeded in winning the New York battle, Perot disagreed...