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Word: ast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spokesperson for AST Sports Science, another manufacturer of androstenedione, says that independent laboratories have already concluded that androstenedione is safe for use. Therefore, he said, AST is not worried about the outcome of the HMS study...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Study Focuses On `Andro' | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...good news is that not all brain-dead computers are created equal. Hewlett-Packard had the best rating in the survey; its computers worked on startup 92 percent of the time. By contrast, 17 percent of AST users had a bad out-of-box experience. Interestingly enough, AST users, while reporting the most initial problems, were also the least likely to call tech support -- a level of diminished expectations that may explain how PC makers can ship nonfunctional products and still make the big bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brain-Dead PCs | 9/24/1998 | See Source »

...pupils are African American. Many come from homes that do not contain a single book. For 10 minutes a day, Cox does exercises that develop phonemic awareness. She goes around and around the class, sounding words out, breaking them into phonemes, then reassembling, or "blending," them. "Cuh-ast," she says, "cast. Fuh-ill, fill." And how well are Cox's pupils learning to read and write? Earlier, one named Denise stood at the blackboard: "I like the pink flamingo..." she wrote. "Very good," said Cox. But Denise was not finished: "...because it has a long neck and it is pink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW JOHNNY SHOULD READ | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

NAME, SCHOOLG AST AVG 1. Gelman, HAR 11 76 6.9 2. English, COR 12 66 5.5 3. Ruck, COR 12 60 5.0 4. Amato, BRO 12 58 4.8 5. Hathaway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leaders | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...AST Advantage! 9310 This economical $2,199 home-office system gives you all the basics--a Pentium-166 processor, 2.5-GB hard drive, a personal scanner and a 33.6-kbps fax/voice modem--plus useful extras like business and productivity software...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HARDWARE | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

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