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Word: computerizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Varian also has a more dramatic worry. When the economy of a nation runs through little copper wires, when the efficiencies of IT are realized as a world of virtual transactions, virtual financial records and interconnected databases, isn't that rather thin ice? When the economy of the world's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Question of the Internet Age: To Regulate or Not to Regulate? | 9/16/1999 | See Source »

Self-improvement has forever been an American religion, but the norms about what is normal keep changing. Many parents don't think twice about straightening their kids' crooked teeth but stop short of fixing a crooked nose, and yet, in just the past seven years, plastic surgery performed on teens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If We Have It, Do We Use It? | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

Ever wonder what going online was like before the dawn of the World Wide Web? Sinha offers an intriguing look at his spiral into Net addiction during the 1980s as he gets sucked into intense role-playing games and meets eccentric computer-virus writers and fellow Net addicts. Along the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cybergypsies | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

But Ithaca may not be the average place to take high school physics, or to parent: physicist Carl Sagan sent his children through the district that shares its small city with enormous Cornell University. That doesn't mean every family in town has a computer in the home. Ithaca has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Start School With a Click | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

NIGHT MOVES On www.MarketXT.com small investors can buy and sell the 200 largest stocks on the N.Y.S.E. and NASDAQ from 6 to 8 p.m. E.T., but certain trading restrictions can make the after-hours market more volatile. Thin trading volumes can lead to major price swings, and risk-limiting stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Sep. 13, 1999 | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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