Word: fax
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Computer geeks heralded the triumph of the virtual office. One public relations firm sent out a fax crowing that all its employees had made it to work, since they all work at home. It should have included their cure for claustrophobia. Said a Connecticut mother to the New York Times, contemplating yet another snowed-in day with her kids: "Amanda and I are getting along. It's Jordan you are going to see hung up by her toenails...
Armed with his broad mandate from Morita, Schulhof scooped up CBS Records and Columbia. "CBS asked, 'Are you authorized to sign this?' when we were ready to close the deal," Schulhof remembers. "It never occurred to to me that I needed authorization. Mr. Morita had to fax...
...automatic teller machine, the U.S. Postal Service stamp machine, the coin-operated copy machine, the credit-card-operated fax machine, the Harvard Student Agencies film developing drop-off box, the sweet shop's candy and the newsstand's periodicals have not yet arrived, but should be in place within the next few weeks, according to Loker officials...
...campaign, Carter is doing it all." Forbes, for his part, genially downplays the roles of Wrenn and Ellis, remarking that Ellis "occasionally sends a note, maybe once a month," while Wrenn is nothing more than the office administrator. "I even had his head off this morning because the faxes weren't working properly," Forbes says. When asked why a man who has managed major state campaigns and raised millions of dollars is now ministering to fax machines, Forbes says wryly, "How the mighty have fallen." Neither Wrenn nor Ellis responded to multiple telephone calls from TIME...
...treating it as a typical break-in, a regrettable fact of urban life," Forbes campaign spokeswoman Gretchen Morgenson assured the Associated Press. "Until we know otherwise, that's what we're going to assume it is." There is ample fodder for conspiracy theorists nonetheless. The perpetrators removed a fax machine and a copying machine, left a computer and printer on and rifled through computer disks with lists of prospective Forbes supporters...