Word: fax
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...David Blumenthal '70 pauses during an interview to gesture to a confidential fax lying innocently on his desk in his Massachusetts General Hospital office...
...great fun of the day for secretaries is, of course, watching the office try to cope without them while they are on their long celebratory lunch. After watching your average boss break the copier, send an important document into fax limbo, crash the computer system and juggle twenty people on hold, it's easy to conclude that a Secretaries Week would lead to the shutdown of corporate America...
Supporting and abetting such activities is a sophisticated array of technology, all of it provided or paid for, according to Tucci, by individuals and small businesses: still and video cameras, computers, cellular phones, walkie-talkies, copiers, fax machines. Pro-choice activists in the Melbourne area claim that the volunteers have also been trained in the use of phone taps and long-distance surveillance devices. Boot-camp officials neither confirmed nor denied the charge...
...greatest advantage of the modem, then, is that it allows the transfer of data over ordinary phone lines, at no extra cost, barring the necessary hardware and software and paying for each phone call. The same advantage lies behind the popularization of fax technology, which allows documents to be transfered directly into hard copies...
...Bentsen. He noted that his department had already promised to revise the way it proposed to collect a new energy tax to favor U.S. oil refiners over foreign competitors. He vowed to consider half a dozen other changes urged by oil and gas interests and encouraged his guests to fax him any further ideas that occurred to them. The quid pro quo: "We want your support for our economic program." Shell, at least, got the message quickly. A company statement endorsed "President Clinton in his effort to cut spending, reduce the deficit and encourage economic growth . . . We are prepared...