Word: embeddedness
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Lovell, who is the sort of writer who refers to "hare coursing" without elucidation and uses expressions like "mad keen," is perhaps too embedded in the Mitfords' world to provide the perfect introduction for contemporary American readers. Nevertheless, books containing such choice lines as Muv's lament, "Oh, why do...
By clicking on links embedded in messages from the Gymboree children's-clothing company, customers can go directly to the part of the firm's website that sells what they want. By recording who clicks on what, Gymboree finds out which of its customers have toddlers or infants and those...
For the first time, the infamous man-made caves of Tora Bora were thrown open. These weren't the five-star accommodations with internal hydroelectric power plants and brick-lined walls, areas to drive armored tanks and children's tricycles, and tunnels like capillaries that have captured the world's...
The outlines of a follow-up to Afghanistan may already be embedded in the logic of the campaign against Al Qaeda there. The next step isn't likely to be going after Iraq - at least not any time soon. Without strong evidence linking Saddam to the September 11 attacks and...
The wand's not magic. It's just a plastic doodad smaller than a lipstick, embedded with a tiny electronic chip that is scanned by a reader in the vending machine. The reader taps Mason's credit account over the Internet and works much like a credit card--something most...