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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fact, in the eyes of some digital-cash Pollyannas, one of the great things about traceable, bit-based cash is that it will do away with whole categories of cash-based crime. "Paper money is, I hate to say it, the root of all evil," says DigiCash founder Chaum, who argues that the traceability of electronic cash will mean the end of some types of crime. "What kidnapper would take a ransom payment by check? Once you build the infrastructure for electronic cash, the incremental cost of replacing paper money is small. And the social benefits could be amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Bank Theory | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...extending the dialogue to alumnae has been"more than a little bit surprising and painful,"Eaton said. "Peopl

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Alumnae VP Resigns, Cites `Secrecy' | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

...this clever maneuver forces customers to revel in the plushly appointed, opulent bar. Unfortunately, the cozy bar is not meant to accommodate quite so many backed-up tables. Its Egyptiannate gold painted ceiling and walls, lonic columns, upturned mushroom-shaped lamps, and low-slung red velvet chairs become a bit oppressive when the bar is packed. However, as the crowd thinned out, the elegance of the space emerged...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: hoppin | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...that this birth brought to all who know them, the news had a greater impact on me than I expected. Hearing about my friend's son served as a reality check that brought to mind a number of ideas and re-evaluations. The news led me to reflect a bit on the somewhat artificial construction of being a student and gave me a greater appreciation of parenthood and all that it means. Seeing first-hand the happiness of a new parent and the added responsibility one quickly assumes with parenthood, the passage of time and transition to adulthood struck...

Author: By Aamir ABDUL Rehman, | Title: On Parenthood | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...sweetie darling!" at key moments. Those who never come closer to the fashion world than reruns of AbFab found this very amusing. All told, the audience was as much a part of the show as the models were and they made the most of it--everybody needs a bit of glamour now and then...

Author: By Matt A. Stewart, | Title: the fashion of show | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

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