Word: belled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bell of Memorial Church range, a speakers read a series of people. with the same name, "Karl Kohn, Karl Kohn KarlKohn...
That should have struck a warning bell for me. But, after all, who was I to say--or know--anything? Barely 14 years old, I was constantly going on diets myself, trying to lose those extra pounds so that I could keep modeling after school and on weekends. I hardly paid attention to what he was saying, brushing it off as a joke. If anything, I was too concerned with my own body at the time to worry about...
...trumpet paying homage to Miles, and he did so in grand fashion. The piece built from a melancholy, loping waltz to frenzied round of everyone's best solos. Soloff first pointed his trumpet towards the sky and tossed out notes, then engulfed the microphone with his horn's bell and a smattering of Miles' licks. Williams closed his eyes for much of this tune, moving his head slowly side to side as he listened to his band. Watson was his characteristic self on this tune, looking like a sly serpent when he blew into his golden saxophone and smiled deviously...
...communications. While wireless will not make up the backbone of the information superhighway, whose basic construction material remains fiber-optic or coaxial cable, portable phones, along with pagers and beepers, will be powerful extensions of the electronic network. Companies ranging from AT&T and Motorola to Time Warner and Bell South are racing to develop their own new portable-telephone systems, which will one day compete with existing cellular networks and traditional wall-jack phones. The wireless market is expected to increase sixfold in the next 10 years, as the number of portable-phone users grows from 15 million today...
With Nextel and its other new partners, however, MCI joins the intense jockeying for position on the information highway. For many companies, the jam-up has had an unnerving effect. Last month's breakup of the planned Bell Atlantic-TCI merger came about after the two sides failed to agree on a purchase price. Last week Liberty Media, which is controlled by TCI chairman John Malone, said it wants to form an alliance with Blockbuster Entertainment in a deal that could threaten the already shaky Viacom-Paramount-Blockbuster merger. Another contender, Time Warner, announced that an expected spring start...