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Word: mail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mail in Peru is erratic, but the optimistic consulate counts only a few days until I receive the absentee ballot for my first presidential election. I registered in my home state, where a vote for the Democrats weighs more than in Gov. Michael Dukakis' Massachussetts...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Voting Absentee | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...success of the ad hoc network, one of the largest ever assembled, raises problems for cryptographers and intelligence agencies, whose code solutions are often based on the prime factors of long, hard-to-solve integers. But it certainly demonstrates the enormous power of small computers linked together by electronic mail. Their answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Quick, What Are the Prime Factors | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...cater to women scattered across the farm belt, St. Mary-of-the-Woods College near Terre Haute, Ind., lets students earn degrees through independent study, conferring with professors by phone and mail. The program accounts for more than half the college's 950 students. Many of the women are retooling for off-the-farm careers to supplement their family income. For Teresa Miller, 40, who is working toward a degree in social work, studying on campus would have meant commuting 100 miles a day. "This way," she says, "I can pick up the kids, do errands on the farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Over-25 Set Moves In | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...Marcoses and several others indicted along with them were all charged with one count of obstructing justice and one of mail fraud. These offenses could lead to up to five years in prison on each count. Khashoggi would face an additional 15-year penalty on each of two obstruction of justice counts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Court Indicts Marcoses for Fraud | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...wanted Farr Bros., on the8th; the elevator doors opened into a slightlyancient little world completely removed from theglitz eight stories below. There were six or sevenglass and wood doors in the hallway. Next to theelevator, which had bare blue and red bulbs forits up/down signals, was a glass mail chute with abrass-embossed eagle on the slot...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Situations Wanted | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

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