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Word: adopters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...concrete results than SAS, have nonetheless waged a successful consciousness-raising campaign on campus. Since the announcement by the city of Cambridge that $10 per hour is the "living wage" necessary to survive in the community, the labor group has made it their number one priority to have Harvard adopt the same standard for its own employees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raising Awareness | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...there. Instead of taking years to build carriers and subs, the Chinese are keen on constructing a sophisticated missile force that could pack a punch tomorrow. The Pentagon says China is developing sophisticated short-range ballistic missiles and lethal antiship cruise missiles. And though the Chinese have yet to adopt many of the tricks they picked up by stealing U.S. secrets--how to cram multiple warheads on a single missile, for instance--Representative Christopher Cox is not alone in his fear that the spying may have helped accelerate an Asian arms race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Muscle: Birth Of A Superpower | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...processed what data, SETI@home has sparked a friendly rivalry to be No. 1. Microsoft, Oracle and Sun are just a few of the firms caught up in this macho space race. And as Anderson suggests, there are any number of other large scientific undertakings that could adopt the SETI model. Maybe someday my idle PC will be helping map the human genome or find a cure for cancer. Hey, it's the least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting for E.T. to Phone | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...these schools let out for the summer, Harvard's anti-sweatshop leaders say they are satisfied with the progress of their campaign. They say they do not plan to adopt more radical tactics anytime soon...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM Balks at Other Schools' Radical Tactics | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...suggested they adopt a refugee camp and send it supplies...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pryor Recounts Hurt, Suffering in Albania | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

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