Word: cpt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Charles Manly III practices law in Grinnell, Iowa (pop. 8,700), a town without a law library, so he pays $425 a month to connect his CPT word processor to Westlaw, a legal data base in St. Paul. Just now he needs precedents in an auto insurance case. He dials the Westlaw telephone number, identifies himself by code, then types: "Courts (Iowa) underinsurance." The computer promptly tells him there is only one such Iowa case, and it is 14 years old. Manly asks for a check on other Midwestern states, and it gives him a long list of precedents...
...problem: some of its 50 "alternate site workers" felt isolated, deprived of their social life around the water cooler. The company decided to ask them to the office for lunch and meetings every week. "People are like ants, they're communal creatures," says Dean Scheff, chairman and founder of CPT Corp., a word-processing firm near Minneapolis. "They need to interact to get the creative juices , flowing. Very few of us are » hermits...
...Mike Granger 3 11 15 14 6 0 Steve Ernst 2 1 7 20 7 0 Greg Dunn 1 1 4 40 4 0 Brian Cooke 1 0 0 00 0 0 John Riordan 1 1 11 110 11 0 Passing Player G Cpt Att Pct Yds Int TD Don Allard 3 39.69 56.5 620 4 5 Ron Cuccia 1 8.12 66.7 106 0 0 John Riordan 1 1 2 50.0 10 0 0 Total Offense Leaders Player G Att vds TDR Don Allard 3 106 703 8 Ron Cuccia 1 17 123 0 Scott McCabe...
Harvard Opponent Points 55 66 First Downs 82 76 Yards Rushing 858 623 Yards Passing 451 553 Total Offense 1309 1176 Return Yardage 138 104 Passes Cpt Att Int 34/72/2 47/103/8 Punts Avg 23/36/2 22/35/7 Fumbles Lost 8/5 9/3 Penalties Yards 43/316 19/167
...small computers with typewriter-like keyboards, electronic screens for scanning and manipulating text, units to store information, and high-speed printers. Like all other modern products, they come in a range of prices, from Apple's no-frills model at about $2,500 to the luxurious new CPT 8100. Cost of the machine, with a twin-head Rotary VII Printer that can switch instantaneously from roman to italic type or from letters to scientific symbols...