Word: comparisons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that stories not succumb to technohype. Says Seaman: "We were determined not to be breathless cheerleaders for all things digital." Thus, among other heretical stories, you'll read about how technological change is not necessarily good news for some workers. And you'll see the surprising results of a comparison between shopping in cyberspace and doing it the old-fashioned way. Overall, we think you'll agree that Time Digital is taking a firm step into the 21st century, and we hope you enjoy the view...
...Richer, For Poorer confronts the stigma behind the problems of divorced women and reveals the necessity for social reform to confront the decline of opportunity regardless of social-economic background. Instead of blaming divorced women for the country's woes, Kurz scrutinizes the unequal status of women in comparison to divorced men and bravely...
...comparison, two years ago at Brown University, where there are university-affiliated programs abroad, 351 students or around 6.4 percent of undergraduates went abroad, according to a Brown administrator. At Amherst College, around 7 percent of students went abroad...
...even HSTO admits that prior to the recent rate reduction, its international rates were not competitive for some countries in comparison to other long-distance carriers. Further, domestic long-distance rates remain high. Clearly, HSTO must do more to pass on the benefits of its natural monopoly to students...
...ever come to perfect pitch (yes, it's on HBO--so much for ground rules). The best drama: Party of Five, a thirtysomething for teenagers and young adults--with all the pluses (honest, abnormally well-crafted writing) and minuses (too much acoustic guitar in the soundtrack) that the thirtysomething comparison implies. And for pure cheese, Melrose Place is indisputably TV's greatest accomplishment--and that's really saying something...