Word: comforting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...discussing with some of my fellow Kirkland House residents how Loker Commons could fit those expectations and I think that some wonderful suggestions were brought up: For an activity center kind of feel to it, someone suggested a normal big screen television with decent tracking. If comfort is desired in addition, let's get some nice comfy couches to replace the wooden cafeteria chairs in that area...
...designed to draw effortlessly from Oracle's databases--including a bare-bones desktop NC for as little as $300, an NC executive phone and an NC set-top box that will plug into a standard TV, letting home viewers surf the Web and send E-mail from the comfort of their living-room couch...
...this year, though I fell passionately that my candidate of choice should be re-, er, elected, truth be told, today is not such an exciting day for me. I will not be heading off to the polls at all. In fact, I voted over a month ago. In the comfort of my dorm room, I filled out my absentee ballot with a number two pencil, overwhelmed by the anti-climax of my first presidential vote. The local Baltimore races were equally uninspiring, since I am not quite close enough to home follow the issues well, so I made some uninformed...
...crowds turning out for Dole were sparse. But for comfort he has in-house poll numbers that show him continuing to gain ground in California. So is this one last grab for the gold ring, as his campaign insists? Or is it a soberly calculated admission of defeat--and a final effort on behalf of the G.O.P. by a man who has devoted his life to his party? In a panic over the prospect of losing the Republican Congress, Republican National Committee chairman Haley Barbour and House Speaker Newt Gingrich have been pushing Dole toward California, where 52 House seats...
Suddenly, the scene merges into a quaint home surrounded by blue skies. A person presses a few keys on their computer, and as if by magic, they send bill payments from the comfort of their study...