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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Asija, a Connecticut inventor, attended the conference in order to gauge public reaction to his invention, "Swift-Answer," which is a combined spell checker and grammar checker. The software, designed for "people who make mistakes," converts blatant errors into understandable prose, according to Asija...

Author: By Eon KYU Shin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Inventors Gather at MIT | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

Traditional theorists, Damon explain, argue that each line of poetry is composed from preexisting parts. But by proving that grammar flows between lines or verses, using enjambement analysis, scholars can show that poetry cannot be composed solely in this manner...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classics Department Works To Integrate Women Better Into Classroom, Curriculum | 9/23/1992 | See Source »

...that I'm perfect, but I've got a proven record of being tested by fire. I think that's a good reason to ask for some more time as President." Basically, explains the Chief Executive's general campaign chairman, Robert Mosbacher, with a fine disregard for grammar, Bush "will be the lesser of three evils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Bush Losing the Numbers Game? | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

...have always struggled with foreign languages. Some part of me just doesn't get it. I figured the perfect language class at Harvard for me would have several key elements: a Roman alphabet, easy grammar rules and a classroom free of students who already knew the language and just couldn't pass the requirement...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Confessions of a Wait-Listed First-Year | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...plan, called the Edison Project, envisions a nationwide chain of at least 100 for-profit grammar schools by 1996, serving 150,000 students. By the end of this decade, additional campuses would open, providing day care and primary and secondary education for 2 million students. Tuition for individual students would not exceed the $5,500 current average spent on each child now in public education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knowledge for Sale | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

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