Word: asking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That is where Jeeves comes in. Jeeves is meant to be a Cyberspace butler, capable of effortlessly answering the most commonplace requests for on-line information. You can find Jeeves at the Ask Jeeves Web site (http://www.aj.com/), an alternative to traditional Web search engines and one that is rapidly rising in popularity...
Harvard students can explain anything from the Kantian moral imperative to the Gram-Schmidt reduction of linear algebra with the fluency of a matriarch's Yiddish and the passion reserved for TV evangelists. But ask them what they want to do after graduation and responses stall and stutter...
...reality. Even more disturbing, though, is that Friedland himself frequents final clubs. He, if anyone then, should know that his article is a woefully incomplete depiction of final clubs, which makes no mention of the positive things clubs bring to their members and to Harvard. Why, might I ask, do you spend time at final clubs Mr. Friedland? Are you poisoning the nation as well...
...face-of-true-nomenclatural-greatness (the Polo Grounds). What stadium names haven't been is brand names. But that's changed. San Diego's Jack Murphy Stadium has become Qualcomm Stadium, which is either a communications company or a powerful nighttime cold medicine, depending on whom you ask. The Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis is now the RCA Dome, which no doubt annoyed the city's pilfered Baltimore Colts, who had already changed their letterhead once and would probably prefer not to do it again...
...killer of babies, and they can't understand why a European country would offer him sanctuary." Despite its outrage, it looks as if there's not much Turkey can do to put pressure on its third-largest trading partner. After all, countries with real leverage don't ask its citizens to visit the post office and send a nasty fax to Rome free of charge...