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Word: furnishes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Curtains, sewing notions, madras bedspreads, and bedding will be more difficult, if not impossible, for students trying to furnish their dorm room to find in the Square," said Corcoran...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corcoran's to Relinquish Space to Urban Outfitters | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

...letter, Smart explained that the federal government was concerned that in an effort to penetrate the U.S, supercomputer market, Japanese companies might try to sell the computer below production cost. If that were to occur, American companies, who would not sell at below cost, would not be able to furnish a supercomputer at a competitive price...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 11/7/1987 | See Source »

...battery of check-out counters. A supermarket perhaps? Or a Toys "R" Us store? No, these bargain hunters were buying furniture. The boxes of all shapes and sizes contained build-it-yourself kits for assembling everything from chairs to cabinets. It may seem an odd way to furnish a house, but not to the throngs of customers who were grabbing, hauling and finally staggering out of the store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Store That Runs on a Wrench | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

...business are in a tizzy about a proposal by the Federal Communications Commission that would make it much more expensive to send and receive electronic data over telephone lines. More than 1.7 million household and business customers with computers subscribe to about 3,000 electronic-informati on services, which furnish everything from stock- price quotes to job listings. The information passes from the phone line to the computer through a connective device called a modem. These services are carried by data networks, which under the FCC plan would have to pay $4 to $5 an hour per user to local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELECOMMUNICATIONS: March of the Modem Mavens | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

Many illegals feel it is impossible to prove that they have spent the past five years in the U.S. Working for cash, living under assumed names, moving frequently, these shadow citizens are now told to furnish the incriminating documents they once tried to avoid: rent and telephone receipts, pay slips, tax forms. "The documentation requirements for applicants are written in an Alice-in-Wonderland world," says Peter Schey, a Los Angeles immigrant advocate. "Illegal aliens don't leave a paper trail. INS is treating these people as if they were IBM executives with resumes in their back pockets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of The Shadows | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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