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Word: inserts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Bradlee said he agreed with the Post's recent decision to publish the manifesto of the so-called Unabomber. He added that he doubted anyone even read the special insert in the paper which carried the manifesto's full text...

Author: By Marian Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Bradlee Discusses Future of Journalism | 10/3/1995 | See Source »

Coach Tim Murphy made good on his promise to insert reserve quarterback Jay Snowden into the game. The sophomore replaced Vin Ferrara on two occasions inside the Columbia five-yard line and produced touchdowns both times...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Hu Returns to Ivy League Honor Roll | 9/20/1995 | See Source »

...advent of rock-compilation sound tracks is perhaps a more serious threat to the film composer's art. Increasingly, composers are finding themselves shouldered aside, as studios and record companies insert rock songs wherever possible, with an eye to creating a best-selling album. "A lot of directors lately are using a crowbar to stick songs in a movie where they clearly don't belong," complains agent Richard Kraft, who represents a number of composers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: RUNNING UP THE SCORES | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

...logic bomb, would remain dormant in an enemy system until a predetermined time, when it would come to life and begin eating data. Such bombs could attack, for example, computers that run a nation's air-defense system or central bank. The CIA has a clandestine program that would insert booby-trapped computer chips into weapons systems that a foreign arms manufacturer might ship to a potentially hostile country--a technique called "chipping." In another program, the agency is looking at how independent contractors hired by armsmakers to write software for weapons systems could be bribed to slip in viruses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Onward Cyber Soldiers | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...photo of a crucifix in urine. Years of adroit propaganda by the religious right have convinced many of them that a vote for preserving the nea in any form is a vote for sodomy, blasphemy and child abuse. This has become a matter of indurated faith, resistant to any insert of mere fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PULLING THE FUSE ON CULTURE | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

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