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Word: convert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yale had made its best challenge at the lead during a sequence beginning with 20:00 remaining in the second half, when it tried four consecutive penalty corners, but could not convert on any of them...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: F. Hockey Returns to Winning Ways at Yale | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...cheaper Palm here, which misses the genius of Handspring: the Visor has a proprietary slot in the back--a data port called Springboard--that allows you to plug in an array of different devices. Within the year, you'll be able to buy Springboard modules from other manufacturers that convert the thing into a cell phone, pager, global-positioning device, universal remote, MP3 player and more. It's a radically cool idea; in the marketing parlance of the company, it makes the Visor "infinitely expandable," allowing you to choose the devices you need to add functionality. Buy the cell-phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-in-One Gizmo? | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson, however, was unable to convert on two consecutive corner kicks as the first extra period ended...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Ties Terriers, 1-1 in Rain | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

Senior quarterback Rich Linden, whose 26-game starting streak ended on Saturday, played one series, with 5:44 left in the second quarter. He completed a 25-yard pass to convert on third-and-15, but a personal foul and false start left him with third-and-38, and Harvard had to punt. Linden completed 1-of-3 passes and was sacked once for a five-yard loss...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Mauls Columbia, 24-7 | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

DIGITAL HIGHLIGHTERS You type on a computer, but many of the information sources you refer to--brochures, newspapers and dictionaries--are still on paper. To help convert the printed word into digital form for reports or homework, C Technologies and Siemens have developed digital highlighters. Simply swipe them across a line of text, and they will store data for transfer to your PC, via infrared or serial port. Both Siemens' PocketReader and C Technologies' C Pen 200 cost $200. FIGHT OF YOUR LIFE Step into the lush, futuristic world of Final Fantasy VIII, the latest installment of the blockbuster PlayStation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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