Word: compaction
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...York suburb best known for its state-of-the-art pool hall, it's good to be back at school. So far I've spent a lot of time partying with friends and meeting new people, wolfing down burgers at Bartley's and looking for wicked cheap compact discs at New-bury Comics. This week I even stopped in on a few classes...
...Ford set out to do, in one of the biggest, costliest and most risk-filled gambles in company history. On Sept. 27, Ford will launch a Taurus completely redesigned and restyled at a cost of $2.8 billion, almost a bargain compared with Ford's $5 billion investment in its compact-size "world car," including the U.S. versions Contour and Mystique, introduced this year...
...could prove as important as any jet fighter or bomber in the infowars of the future. A TIME reporter, the first journalist allowed to tour the $70 million plane, found the fuselage stuffed with more electronics than a mallful of Radio Shacks: secure fax machines and computers, cassette decks, compact disc and VHS tape players, and powerful transmitters. This gear allows the plane's 11-man crew to jam a country's TV and radio broadcasts and substitute messages--true or false--on any frequency...
...operators can choose the songs its callershear by selecting the compact disks it puts on itssystem. Harvard Information, for now at least,will be at the mercy of Muzak...
...clearly reminiscent, for instance, of Tipper Gore's campaign for warning labels on compact discs. Rather than admitting to censorship, they insist that increasing awareness of potential corrupters of children is the goal. The device is meant as a way to monitor viewing as more households are made up of working parents and television programming becomes more and more extensive...