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Word: dial (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...about to post a new position for a clinician to be hired in time for the fall and are reviewing staffing needs during the summer for additional staffing," he wrote in an e-mail message. "We are also planning to 'dial up and down' staffing so more staff are available during the predictably busy periods in November though December and mid March through...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hard Choices | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...called "Firstev'r"--it's regalia for small children (...don't ask). Invest in an extra-small kiddie gown--they're cheap!--and, technically speaking, you'll be appropriately regaled but you'll be getting lusty looks because you're in a super-trashy, teeny-tiny dress. So just dial up Dr. Know's pals at E.R. Moore (800-323-4351), because this year it's definitely all about the crack-ho look at Commencement...

Author: By Dr. Know, | Title: Dear Dr. Know | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...Nothing's real until it's perceived," Dorff says. And no Internet movie can be applauded until it's downloaded. At a hefty 166 megabytes, Quantum Project can be smoothly swallowed only by the relatively few PCs with super high-speed broadband connections. The majority of Websters, with 56K dial-up modems, could take all night to access the movie--if their computers didn't crash first. And this one, alas, isn't worth the wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quantum Metaphysics | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...hard act to follow. The Running Mate (Dial Press; 403 pages; $26.95) is Klein's game attempt to keep the momentum going, a sequel of sorts. Charlie Martin, the new novel's hero, appeared briefly in the earlier book as a presidential candidate--a U.S. Senator from the Midwest, dismissed by the press as a hippie Vietnam Vet. Many characters from Colors do brief walk-ons in the new book, much as the star of a popular sitcom may help launch a spin-off. On TV, of course, spin-offs usually fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Searching for That Sting | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...Gershon founded Accurate Records to release Dial "E," the Either/Orchestra's debut. Since then, Accurate has released over 80 albums, including the debut albums from Morphine, Medeski Martin & Wood and the Jazz Mandolin Project...

Author: By Jon Natchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Fuss about Russ | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

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