Word: balloon
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Approximately 21 million U.S. households have more than one PC today, and that number is expected to jump to 31 million by 2003. Working at home is becoming increasingly popular as well: today's 37 million home offices are expected to balloon to 50 million in three years. Meantime, the Internet has become the "killer app" among all PC users, business or pleasure. And therein lies the most compelling reason to set up a network in the first place: to share a single modem and single Internet service...
...BALLOON Cable & Wireless launched 2/17/99...
...BALLOON] RE/MAX canceled 1/15/99...
...BALLOON] ICO/Global Challenger launched 12/18/98...
...comes just before the White House starts to make itself more accessible again. If the press conference is assessed as having gone well, says Branegan, ?the President is expected to start granting individual interviews with the media.? In other words, the conference was in large measure a trial balloon to see if -- and how -- the President can move...