Word: modell
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
From the redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee to the all-new BMW 3 Series sports sedans, the 1999 vehicles now rolling into showrooms are bigger, faster and more powerful than their forerunners, which is only fitting for the final model year of this automotive century. What's more surprising, perhaps, is that many of them are cheaper as well. The new cars and trucks boast some of the most technically advanced features ever loaded on as standard equipment--items such as a computerized traction-control system for the Chrysler 300M, and a keyless entry system for the BMW models that also...
...speech, which was co-sponsored by the Chinese Students Association, the Taiwanese Cultural Society and the Institute of Politics, Chen celebrated. Taiwan as a model democracy and commended the state's economic development...
...impetus behind Cornell's proposal is certainly laudable-undergraduates should be the main focus in any university's structure. But we caution our Ivy League colleague against blindly replicating the Harvard model. Though the House system does have its merits, its value has slowly eroded over the years-both because of the changing times and wrong-headed decisions on the part of College administrators...
...decision to install the lamps in all thefirst-year suites was based on the successful useof 65 lamps of a similar model installed in dormslast spring...
...lead to some pretty unorthodox press conferences. Take Wednesday, for example, when the veep announces the completion of the world?s fastest supercomputer, Pacific Blue, built by IBM for the Department of Energy. Big Blue?s new baby runs around 15,000 times faster than your humble desktop model and has 80,000 times more RAM. Talk about your multitasking ?- this puppy performs 3.9 trillion operations a second. Complex calculations that would take months, even on the current crop of supercomputers, will bother Pacific Blue for no more than a few days...