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Word: bleue (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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CLEMENT: RHUM CANNE BLEUE Not all white rums are tasteless tipples. By using a single sugarcane variety - blue cane - Martinique's Clément created a super smooth liquor loaded with citrus, almond and floral flavors. See details at rhum-clement.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rum Time in the Caribbean | 12/16/2009 | See Source »

...journalist and technological autodidact, Roland Moreno, in the 1970s. Initial applications centered on ID cards, but by the 1980s--in another example of state-led adoption of new technology--France Telecom introduced prepaid telecartes that rendered coins in phone booths obsolete. Applications quickly blossomed as the association of Carte Bleue debit cards ordered their banks to fight fraud by issuing only chip-embedded cards, and as France Telecom issued the Minitel with smart-card readers to enable online purchase of everything from opera tickets to train reservations--well before anyone had heard of the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Closes the Gap | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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