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...eatery offers snacks from bagels to Godiva chocolates and drinks from Nantucket Nectars to specialty blends from the Republic of Tea. (The discriminating tea connoisseur can choose from the exotic Dragon Well, advertised as ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu's Tea, to the more mundane Earl Grey.) For $1.25, a weary English concentrator can grab a regular cup of coffee to perk up before glancing through Cliffs Notes to Jane Austen's Emma, which can be found on the third floor...
...closing, I illustrate a danger of spoken communication by noting the mention of "drag-and-dictate" technology. The voice-activated computer system is called Dragon Dictate! I think I like your name better, but let's be correct. --Thurston Smith, Senior Associate Registrar
...more or less along the lines of Channel Umptee-3 and Blue's Clues. Wimzie's House on PBS, which has received a lot of attention, is another program made by talented people that may be too manic for its intended viewers. Wimzie is half bird and half dragon. She lives with her parents, her grandmother and her little brother; and since her house is a day-care center, it is usually full of her friends. The show is sweet, but it is hard to follow. "Why does [it] have to be so cluttered?" asks Jerome Singer, who with...
NOMENCLATURE: The government originally said it was a weather-reconnaissance aircraft and labeled the plane U for utility. U.S. pilots call it the Dragon Lady. The Soviets dubbed the planes the black ladies of espionage. (No, the band, bottom, didn't take its name from the plane; band members just liked the sound...
...last two weeks, I've been using Dragon's Naturally Speaking on my Pentium-200 with pretty good results. NaturallySpeaking has gotten the best reviews by and large in trade publications, despite its relatively steep price of $199. From my experience, the praise for Dragon's product is well-deserved...