Word: foraying
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cafe called Cyberia that sells a cup of cappuccino for $2.35 -- and for $2.85 half an hour's access to the Internet on one of its 10 computers. Waiters there not only pour the coffee but also provide technical expertise for ``newbies'' who are making their first foray into...
...speakers and screens 5,000 miles away. The band members promise that within 18 months they will produce a 3-D film of themselves performing in a virtual environment. Piqued by the possibilities of a new medium, Old Guard rockers are seeking to reinvent themselves cyber-electronically. A foray into the techno-arts has not only revived but enhanced the career of once forgotten pop singer Thomas Dolby. Last year his Virtual String Quartet -- a 3-D imaging project in which people played computerized instruments in virtual space -- found its way to the SoHo Gallery of the Guggenheim Museum...
Original Sin, P.D. (Phyllis Dorothy) James' fourteenth novel, marks a return to mystery after the author's latest foray into straight fiction with The Children of Men. Commander Adam Dalgliesh, of New Scotland Yard, directs the investigation of a series of publishing house murders, untangling a twisted skein of death, suicide and deceit. Or is it really Detective Inspectors Daniel Aaron and Kate Miskin who do the footwork on this case? Why is Dalgliesh always away at meetings? James reacts strongly to any such queries...
...this week, yet another conservative splinter group graces our campus, unofficially. The Harvard-Radcliffe Republican Alliance, whose allegedly moderate members lost elections in the now gender-biased Harvard Republican Club, has made the foray into the wilds of political independence...
...Belle, which has already had 40 performances in Europe and will tour 35 U.S. cities next year, is not Glass's first foray into film. He has composed memorable music for Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi and contributed an eerie, if more conventional, score for the 1992 Hollywood horror picture Candyman...