Word: cellular
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...this year's campaign issues of V-chips, education tax breaks, and cellular phones for neighborhood watch groups can also be seen as the articulation of a different vision of government than that which we have come to expect from the overheated debates in Washington. It is a vision of government that neither solves problems for people nor leaves them alone to fend for themselves. Rather, Bill Clinton's winning vision is one that gives people the means to fix their own problems...
...programming and telecom services. The list includes 57% of QVC (home shopping); a 68.8% piece of E! Entertainment (programming); the N.B.A.'s Philadelphia 76ers and the N.H.L.'s Flyers (more programming); a 20% stake in Teleport Communications Group (business telephone service); and a 15% position in Sprint Spectrum (cellular telephones...
...Biological Sciences 10: "Introductory Molecular Biology"] principally depends on the sourcebook that I wrote and there is a textbook for supplemental readings," says Richard M. Losick, professor of molecular and cellular biology. "There isn't a textbook that corresponds to the nature of the course; one just doesn't exist...
Other companies are zeroing in on the rich business market. Nextel is wooing corporate customers by packaging radio, paging and telephone services into discount-priced bundles. Controlled by Craig McCaw, who sold his cellular business to AT&T in 1994 for $11.5 billion, Nextel aims to establish itself in regions covering 85% of the U.S. population...
...most ambitious players plan to combine wireless and land-line phones in a single service that will let customers make fixed and cellular calls from the same number. AT&T will test the first phase in Chicago this year. "Any technology that gives customers a choice is good for us," says Daniel Hesse, who became president of AT&T Wireless two weeks ago after Steven Hooper quit to join his old boss, Craig McCaw, at Nextel. The job hopping is one more sign of growing pains in an industry that has bedeviled its customers with too many confusing choices--even...