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...meter dash, Harvard junior Chuck Nwokocha finished third in his preliminary heat, but placed seventh in the semi-finals with a time of 7.07 seconds...
...hypersmart and sassy voice that does for Silicon Valley and Alley what CNBC did for Wall Street. Knowing what you're talking about counts for a lot in a world of shrieking dotcom hype, and the Standard cut through the noise with speed, exuberance, minimal jargon and a dash of self-deprecating humor. Advertisers ate it up, and the Standard got very fat very quickly. Issue No. 1 had an anemic 25 pages of ads; now they frequently top 200. Ad revenues rose from less than $2 million in '98 to more than $26 million in '99. "Our plan...
...drive anytime with up to three passengers, "so they can double date," Eide says, laughing. All intermediate drivers must log 50 hours of supervised driving, 10 of them at night. (Eide's laid-back husband is the instructor of choice, she says, "because I'm always hanging onto the dash by my fingernails...
...total to almost 9,000. Some of these ATMs are in less than exotic locales like 7-Elevens and malls. Why? The company is planning to push into lowbrow but high-margin financial services such as wire transfers, money orders and check cashing. You'll be able to dash in for a Slurpee and a cash advance at the same time. There will be no user surcharge for AMEX banking customers and card members. Others will pay a fee that should average about $1.25 per transaction...
...most complex irregular forms. When the billowing Sydney Opera House was under construction four decades ago, it went millions of dollars over budget because of the difficulties in translating Joern Utzon's arching sail forms into a structure that would actually stand up. These days you could practically dash the thing off on your Palm Pilot. Adventurous architects are working with the same software used by aircraft engineers and special-effects designers, who also think about things like how curved and folding surfaces respond to real pressures. For their radically fashioned New York Presbyterian Church in Sunnyside, the Los Angeles...