Word: marveled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Accordingly, the company's fortunes have slumped. Though sales were almost $9 billion last year, Xerox no longer monopolizes the market for the marvel it developed, the copier that works using ordinary untreated paper. Japanese and U.S. competitors have shaved the 70% share of the plain-paper copier market that Xerox held a decade ago to about 45% now Earnings for the first half of this year were down to $271 million, off 16% from the same period a year earlier. Security analysts expect that the third quarter, to be reported this week, will also be poor...
...colorful marvel from Kodak...
BORN. To Fernando Valenzuela, 21, Los Angeles Dodgers pitching marvel, and,Linda Valenzuela-Burgos, 21, a former schoolteacher: their first child, a son; in San Pedro, Calif. Name: Fernando Jr. Weight...
...pistols made phutt, phutt noises. I could see the paint pellets spin past me, although they were too fast to duck away from. My fourth or fifth shot hit the red player, who said "Aaaargh!"the way comic-book villains used to do when they got bopped by Captain Marvel, whom I now felt myself to resemble...
...gives back a new fairy tale as good as old. The film opens on a night sky, Disney I blue and full of twinkling stars. In the clearing of a forest that Bambi and Thumper might have been pleased to call home, a spaceship sits - not a high-tech marvel of the NASA future but a bell-shaped spinster of a ship, with old-fashioned street lamps appending and the unmistakable aura of Captain Nemo's Nautilus from Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. A misty crescent moon gives glimpses of child-size figures moving about in capes...