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Word: comparisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...page and paints them on your screen. The new model is expected to load pages considerably faster, while taking up significantly less hard-drive space. That's a good thing since Navigator's current browser package (including a mail and calendaring program) uses around 20 megabytes of space. By comparison, the kit going out to developers on Monday fits on a 1.44-megabyte floppy disk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Browsing? | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...monographs on his beloved monkeys. A recent paper on a newly discovered species of marmoset, Callithrix humilis, shows the monkey at age two months: studious eyes, a tight, alert face and an aureole of gray and white hair. It looks a lot like Mittermeier, who would not mind the comparison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forests: RUSSELL MITTERMEIER: Into the Woods | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Strangely enough, Wait Until Dark is one of the few plays that actually works better as a film. Just ask Quentin Tarantino--this summer, he starred in a miserably static Broadway production of the play that paled in comparison to the genuinely frightening 1967 film starring Audrey Hepburn. In addition to its complex roles, which require subtle yet stead-fast interpretation, it is an immensely technical production filled with lighting and staging tricks that require consistently perfect timing. Thus, when the Adams House Drama Society announced that it was staging Wait Until Dark in the claustrophobic Pool Theater, eyebrows were...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alone in the 'Dark' | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...MySimon (http://www.mysimon.com/), can simultaneously present information on the sale of a particular product by thousands of Internet vendors. By instantly comparing the prices and features offered by these vendors, MySimon allows you to easily make the best purchasing decision. The result is the ability to easily comparison-shop a maximum of 10,000 vendors. Try doing that at your neighborhood mall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elliot Shmukler's Tech Talk | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

...Internet vendors and purchase the desired item with the click of the mouse button. Some of the agents even allow you to search Internet classifieds and auctions along with traditional e-commerce vendors. Above all, these agents make on-line shopping fun and easy. And with the ability to comparison-shop a large number of vendors, you are bound to get a pretty good deal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elliot Shmukler's Tech Talk | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

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