Word: macintoshs
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...increased demand for U.S. goods abroad, and earnings would get a boost when overseas profits are repatriated into dollars. "There will be more buying because of better earnings than there will be skittishness about being invested in dollar-denominated equities," predicts Eaton Vance Management's chief economist, Bob MacIntosh...
...power failure caused the FAS network's core computing systems, which are housed in the Science Center, to go offline. The Unix e-mail servers, network printers and Macintosh lab computers were all inaccessible...
...having been handed a secret to crack, you go all Woodward and Bernstein on the PR rep. How big is it, you ask, on a scale of one to ten, with one being the horrifyingly awful hockey-puck mouse and ten being the original Macintosh? Between five and seven, they say. Just enough to keep you interested; not enough to overplay their hand...
...titanium is ideal for tennis rackets and skis. More cost-efficient ways to cut the metal were developed after golfers clamored for titanium clubs in the mid-'90s, and now you can buy titanium binoculars, phones and strollers. The metal encases the new IBM ThinkPad X Series and the Macintosh PowerBook G4, which besides making both look sleek is thought to protect against data loss, since titanium is almost nonmagnetic. Alas, Gehry may have moved on. Asked to build a new branch of the Guggenheim, he warned museum-board members not to "fix" themselves on titanium...
...line clients back dominating the industry's biggest dance, this year's game-within-the-game will feature some quality old-time spots. Are we back in the advertising-as-art glory years of the '80s, when Mean Joe Greene tossed towels and Ridley Scott introduced the MacIntosh? That, like a repeat of last year's nail-biting Rams-Titans finish - or even Bud's fad-making "Wassup" spots - may be too much to hope for. But at least we won't be wondering this Super Sunday what AutoTrader.com was thinking in putting on a $2 million cartoon. (Though...