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Word: limiters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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GOLF COURSES Caring for greens requires lots of fertilizer and river water. Golf courses must recycle water and limit fertilizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving the Salmon | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

SUBURBS Homeowners must wash cars less often and limit pesticide and herbicide use, all of which produce toxic runoff. Water-saving toilets can help maintain river levels. Owners of riverfront homes must eliminate antierosion bulkheads, which keep sand and debris from replenishing kelp beds that protect baby salmon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving the Salmon | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...person's permission, and then he would have to do the dreary work of adding the new material to a central database. An even better solution would be to open up his document--and his computer--to everyone and allow them to link their stuff to his. He could limit access to his colleagues at CERN, but why stop there? Open it up to scientists everywhere! Let it span the networks! In Berners-Lee's scheme there would be no central manager, no central database and no scaling problems. The thing could grow like the Internet itself, open-ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Network Designer Tim Berners-Lee | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...blank or filled with a brief witty saying. It's not uncommon, however, to see plan files that push the very envelope of the genre. One person I know is serializing a soft-porn novel. Another has cut-and-pasted a 90-page academic paper. There is no real limit to what you can do with a plan file, so long as it doesn't crash the server...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Deconstructing the Plan File | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

Freshman Fleur Broughton, in the No. 4 spot for Harvard, took her match to the limit, finishing up with a tiebreaker in three sets...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Drops B.C., Now Texas-Bound | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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