Word: mapped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...straightened out some of the most annoying aspects of everyday computer use, from plugging in a new printer to communicating over a tangled corporate network. On Windows 95, you can instantly see the whole network just by clicking twice on an icon labeled Network Neighborhood. That brings up a map of all the computers in the "neighborhood,'' which you can get into simply by clicking on them (provided you have the necessary passwords). This may not sound like much, but when corporate network administrators see it, they will think they have died and gone to computer heaven...
Weeks' team, meanwhile, plans to return to Tomb 5 for the month of July. Their goal is to get far enough inside to explore the staircases and lower level. Weeks estimates that it will take at least five years to study and map the entire tomb, protect the decorations, install climate controls and electricity and shore up the precarious sections. Says Abdel Halim Nur el Din, secretary-general of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities: "We're in no hurry to open this tomb to the public. We already have 10 or 12 that they can visit." It is more...
Gabriel Garcia Marquez is known as South America's William Faulkner with good reason. Both added new territory to the map of fiction. Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha is an imaginary county that contains nearly all one needs to know about the old South, the Lost Cause and the rise of the scalawag class. Garcia's Macondo is a conjured region of Colombia's Caribbean coast that holds the essence of Latin America's ruinous history. The power of these microcosmic worlds brought Nobel Prizes to both men and ensured their subsequent work the utmost attention...
...executives remained incommunicado last week, Chung insisted that all is well between her and Rather. "We talk to each other all the time," Chung told TIME. "But neither of us would be worth our mustard if we didn't want to cover all the stories that are on the map...
...divided whole continents into zones of influence. This is particularly true of Europe. We do not think the real problems of European security can be resolved by expanding nato to the East. Such a step would lead not only to the creation of a new dividing line on the map of Europe; it would also carve a deep scar in people's minds. The creation of a model of mutual and comprehensive security should become our common aim in Europe. The dialogue on such a model has already begun in the Organization on Cooperation and Security in Europe. I think...