Word: diving
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When Bill Gates appeared on Martha Stewart Living last week, he seemed as wholesome as a tin of her homemade gingerbread cookies. He encouraged America's children to "dive in and use the computer, even if they feel like maybe the other kids are better." He talked about his two-year-old daughter who "gets a kick" out of the software she's using to learn the alphabet. And he was warmly supportive when Stewart confided that her 84-year-old mother is getting started on e-mail. "That's fantastic," Gates told Stewart, with genuine interest. "With...
STEVEN SPIELBERG His submarine-themed eatery, Dive, turned out to be one, and it had to be given Das Boot...
...three-meter dive, the Crimson was just as good, as it placed every one of its divers in the finals...
...makes a dive for the "Open Door" button, leaping out of the elevator before you get a chance to say a word...
...other hand, Feldenkreis also owns a company called Carfel, which makes automatic-transmission repair kits and sells them in economies that are no longer booming--like those of Latin America and Asia--exporting more than 50% of its products. Carfel is beginning to take a dive. "Our sales have been dropping tremendously in Latin America," says Feldenkreis, pointing specifically to Venezuela and Colombia, where business is off 15%. He describes the company as "weathering" a bad situation. The situation has got so bad, in fact, that the company is rethinking its place in the automotive world, spending more money...