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Word: acquirees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The analyst's job is all about research, and we quickly settle into the morning routine. The high-tech world at the end of the millennium is a vast free-for-all, with companies scrambling to acquire one another and grow exponentially. Shemmer's job is to sift through thousands...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Boys In the Bank | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

In the second and third grades, most students acquire "fluency," meaning they decode the words more quickly.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noted Psychologist and Education Professor Dies | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

Of course, the program also had its limitations. According to Reuters, an assignment to create ads for a classy brand of cat food resulted in images of the cat food in a formal ball room and of cat food teamed with Count Dracula. Do either of these examples describe true...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Creativity, Bit by Bit | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

The Cold War may be over, but even supposed friends spy on each other. And tit-for-tat is the name of the game when it comes to exposing the other side's "assets." Moscow Tuesday announced that it had arrested a U.S. diplomatic official it "caught red-handed" trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Plays 'Gotcha' With U.S. 'Spy' | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

You get very close to the other patients in treatment. Your weaknesses are on display, and you trust the others not to attack you where you are soft. It's how the place works; you're all supposed to get better together. We gathered twice a day for two-hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Requiem | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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