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Word: booting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Sister Mary William and company. If I'd gone to my neighborhood school instead of the parish school, it's doubtful I would have gone to college on scholarship or have the life I now do, the result of diagramming hundreds of sentences and writing countless essays under boot-camp conditions. But there's a difference: no one thought non-Catholic taxpayers should subsidize that choice or that money should be taken away from the public schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ted's Excellent Intentions | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...verdict? This is a refreshing, thoughtful film that deserves to be recognized for its candor and simplicity. What more could you ask for in a movie? Infidelity, dysfunctional family dynamics and the '60s, as well as a meaningful life lesson to boot. It's not science fiction, but every once in a while, movie audiences need to be brought back down to earth...

Author: By Richard Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back to Woodstock | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...infringed upon its own rules (think Shoeless Joe) more harshly than those who have trespassed against the society that supposedly lies behind the game. Talk all you want about his gambling problems, but I won't see the merit of Rose's exile until Wil Cordero also gets the boot...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Charlie Hustle Gets A Body-Slam | 4/7/1999 | See Source »

...words of one Serb, to allow Milosevic "to steal any election." It also gives him the causes and crises that make him irreplaceable. "We are for Slobo because he is for us," explained Velimir Djurica at his plumbing stall in Belgrade's black market last week. "The foreign boot must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ethnic Cleanser | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...corrupt, it's almost impossible to repair," he said, noting that hardly anyone in the support world will muck around with it--better to reinstall Windows. Which was what the CompUSA support guy taught me how to do, showing me an easy way to make a Win98 boot disc. Ten minutes and $25 later, I was well on my way to fixing my machine. Someone still needs to fix Micron's software support, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help-Line Hell | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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