Word: grounds
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rival Hewlett-Packard allied with Microsoft to push the software giant's Windows NT program into corporate servers, the machines that link large computer networks. In 1995 Digital had cut its own Microsoft deal, looking to the burgeoning NT market to fuel its growth. Instead, it is losing ground in a market already dominated by Intel, rather than Digital, chips...
...many companies cleaned up their worst environmental excesses after the outbreak of fetal deformities, which ended as suddenly as it began. But internal corporate documents and previously unreported pretrial testimony obtained by CNN's Impact suggest that these corporations were using Mexico's border region as a private dumping ground...
...black reporters, including myself, quickly discovered how difficult it was to hold the middle ground. Some of my colleagues say white editors chastised them for insisting that Webb's series, while overblown, raised disturbing questions that needed investigation. At the same time, some African Americans pressured black reporters to forget their qualms and swallow the series whole hog. A lot of us were vilified on black talk-radio shows for arguing that the wild speculations of conspiracy theorists like Dick Gregory deserve no more credence than the CIA's self-serving denials...
...next batter, catcher Jason Green, knocked in both baserunners with a single to left for a 2-0 UCLA lead. After the single, Hogan settled down and got out of the inning with a ground out and a 5-4-3 double play...
...which has been very critical of the Iranian regime since the Islamic Revolution." But MacLeod adds that a victory by Nateq-Nouri could make Iran a more insular nation. The likelihood he will take the election is enhanced, he says, by the fact that conservative trends have been gaining ground in Iran over the past several years. The backing Nateq-Nouri has the recieved from powerful figures in the Iranian establishment also improve his chances of success. "A victory by Nateq-Nouri will mean that conservative forces will be strengthened. The cultural chill we have seen in Iran over...