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Word: computerizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The African-American science majors eating lunch in a University of California Irvine dining hall are on the brink of brilliant careers. Aisha Kennedy, a chemistry major, has done ozone research with a Nobel-prizewinning professor. John Williams, a biology major, is off to Kenya this summer for a project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When The Field Is Level | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

The software that allowed Nicole to shine represents a promising application of recent and remarkable discoveries about the power of the brain to learn new tricks. Scientists are finding that the brain is "massively plastic"--not rigidly fixed like a computer chip--and can rewire itself throughout life with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retraining Your Brain | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

Comic relief seems to be the last thing on the mind of teens like Michael Teng, who just graduated from high school in Palo Alto, Calif., and worked 40 hours a week last summer as a computer programmer. "If you are a student who is anticipating applying to selective colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Time For Fun | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

By contrast, the Kodak-Intel Picture CD is simple and fun. You drop off your 35-mm or APS film at a participating photo center (Walgreen's, Wal-mart, CVS, Target or Eckerd Drug, to name a few) and pay $10 or so more than you would for print-only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photo Finishes | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

For their children to be part of the math academies, parents have to commit to 4-hr. Saturday-morning sessions of U.C. Irvine's Parent Academy. There they are coached in what classes their kids need to get into college, how to gauge SAT scores and how to apply for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Prep from Day One | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

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