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Word: accesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...WHAT THEY WANTED] --THE CLOTHING FIRMS want access to cheap, tax-advantaged offshore production. Both Clinton and Republicans favor it as a free-trade measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Finance: The Buyer's Guide to Congress | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...ISSUE] Internet service providers such as America Online want the government to force cable companies to give them access to new high-speed fiber-optic lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Finance: The Buyer's Guide to Congress | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...WHAT THEY WANTED] --AOL AND ITS KIN, which now depend on slow phone lines, are pushing the FCC for access to high-speed lines, fearing that otherwise consumers will find them obsolete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Finance: The Buyer's Guide to Congress | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...1970s, when access to computers was limited and expensive, Michael Hart's pals at the University of Illinois computer lab gave him what amounted to $100 million worth of free computer time. Hart, son of a Shakespeare professor and a mathematician, decided to harness the new technology to humanistic ends by posting a copy of the Declaration of Independence that anyone with a computer and a modem could read for free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Hart | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...alarming, such as a spot of blood or some defective DNA, shows up, both she and her physician will receive a health-care alert. By the same token, if she ever falls ill while traveling, doctors can instantly punch up her records, using her medical ID card to gain access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Robots Make House Calls? | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

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