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Word: desks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...need a computer on every desk by a certain grade," said John O'Connor, an industrialist...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Candidates for 8th District Square Off at Debate | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

...typical day, the Associated Press, America's lion of fast, accurate journalism, runs several stories this sickening on its wire. Reading them on an old Atex computer at my desk at work, where we get several AP wires, frequently makes me ill. The AP reports every major scandal, murder, theft, rape or other gruesome deed that makes the papers, and many too gory to hit newsprint cross the wire as well...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Read All About It! | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

...abbey every June for her birthday. A three-day weekend, it is her only vacation away from her job as a computer specialist in Edinboro, Pa., and this is what she gets: a hard single bed with threadbare sheets in a sweltering, non-air-conditioned room; a warped desk and chair that would be rejected by Motel 6; and simple meals like baked beans or tuna casserole. And for the whole weekend she is supposed to be silent. But as she walks across the abbey's 2,200 acres, past the wheat fields and down by the river, or sits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Thee To a Monastery | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...year veteran, saw the gun and did it by the book. He yelled, "Drop your weapon!" Weston got off two shots, hitting Gibson in the leg and chest; Gibson shot him in the leg, and both men went down, Weston's gun landing on a staff member's desk. DeLay burst from his office at the sound of the shooting and began grabbing people and pushing them into his office, herding some of the women into a private bathroom and locking the door. There was blood everywhere. With so much gunfire, a source inside says, "we didn't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder In The House | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...couple of hours. That was in early '94, when the Web was young, and Jerry, his more outgoing partner, used to record the best websites on his computer for fun. The two shared offices in a trailer at Stanford University that was big enough for a desk and a computer for each of the graduate students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Click Till You Drop | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

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