Word: importantally
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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More important, software companies feared that games written for business computers would not sell. "The general thinking was that the average player was a 17-year-old geek with pimples who wanted to blow up spaceships," says Chris Crawford, a former game designer at Atari who now writes programs independently...
Holmes a Court, 49, made an initial move three months ago, after Texaco was forced into bankruptcy proceedings by its debilitating legal battle with Pennzoil. He announced that he had paid $541 million for 6.4% of Texaco's 242 million outstanding shares "exclusively for purposes of investment." Wall Street experts...
As a 14-year-old, I think it is very important that we change to metric, especially if the U.S. is to compete with the rest of the world. Americans should give metric a chance. They would find measuring in kilometers and liters much easier than calculating in miles and...
Marxists have long relished pointing out the "contradictions" in other political systems. Now Gorbachev is forcing them to face up to some excruciating contradictions in their own. Whether, and how, he can resolve them is one of the most important questions of the decade, perhaps even of the era.
The Third World. New military agreements, as important as they are, would not be a true test of whether Gorbachev's words signify a real transformation of the cold war. That would require a tangible change in the Soviet Union's expansionist use of force, especially in the Third World...