Word: functions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Each ScanFone unit, which can also function as a regular telephone, features a magnetic-stripe credit card reader and a light pen to scan bar codes. After selecting groceries, customers punch in a delivery time, run a credit card through the magnetic reader and await delivery. On the retailer's end, a computer registers the order and professional shoppers hit the aisles, instructed to select the best cuts of meat and the freshest vegetables and fruits for ScanFoners. If successful, the system is expected to serve 16 cities by June...
...study, headed by James M. Cunningham, assistant professor of medicine at the Medical School, reported that the viral receptor, a host protein which viruses use to enter the cell, has a molecular structure and cellular function vastly different than those previously described...
...really sold out enough to stoop to this level of putting the Olympics, our last bastion of healthy competition and wholesome sporting rivalry, into the same arena as pornographic movies? After the end of the Gulf War, and the Cold War, you would think America had the security to function with a little more class...
...America. While they celebrate simplicity (each contains a single screw, and the controls are self- explanatory), they avoid both stripped-down K Mart grimness and unsmiling Germanic pretension. Just as moderne objects in the '30s suggested speed, the curves of these heaters evoke waves of warmth: form (metaphorically) follows function...
...America. While they celebrate simplicity (each contains a single screw, and the controls are self- explanatory), they avoid both stripped-down K Mart grimness and unsmiling Germanic pretension. Just as moderne objects in the '30s suggested speed, the curves of these heaters evoke waves of warmth: form (metaphorically) follows function...