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Word: gately (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Growing numbers of U.S. companies are no longer arguing about whether second-wave technology is worth adopting; instead, they are concerned about how best to use it. They are finding all sorts of ingenious applications. United Airlines has developed a simple frame-based system called GADS (Gate- Assignment and Display System) to help prevent the infuriating delays that occur when weather and scheduling problems scramble gate assignments for incoming planes. The system encodes the reasoning that gate controllers use when scheduling gate assignments (for example, two adjacent gates cannot accommodate two DC-10s at once). Before GADS, United's gate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Putting Knowledge to Work | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

Muzzatti opened the gate in front of his house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Back | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

...year-old Italian now universally known as La Bomba, it never seemed possible that he would lose. He did not. Tomba is a big, curly-haired, laughing fellow, winner of seven World Cup races already this season, who seems too tall and bulky to be the world's best gate skier. But he is unusually agile and strong, and -- this is hard to express adequately -- confident. Earlier, when he caught an edge and bomba'd out of the super-G, this amazing man, unworried, said, "My resurrection is near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Champagne Runs | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Best Press Gate Reps: Army. Go right on in, soldier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Barnyards of SLU to the Gates of Troy | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

Worst Press Gate Reps: Princeton. Bring your passport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Barnyards of SLU to the Gates of Troy | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

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