Word: moving
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Patent Office has the next move, making the difficult decision of where a line might be drawn on "commercial" life forms. But the debate should have begun elsewhere...
...admit that at the time I didn't quite know what a prostitute was, but I did know how they were portrayed. They were heroic: beautiful, sexy, rich and independent. They were women on the move, and I wanted to be just like them. At a time when earth-mother chic was just beginning its resurgence, I wanted elegance. My friends begged their parents for Birkenstocks, while secretly I hoped for red stiletto heels. I practised smoking everything from carrot sticks to toothpicks, hoping to find just the right nonchalant gesture to send a curl of imaginary smoke up past...
...Although not unexpected (RJR was making loud pullout noises late last week), the move was bold nonetheless; this was (don't laugh) Big Tobacco's bid for sympathy. "Tobacco feels betrayed by the Senate on this deal," says TIME Washington correspondent Bruce Van Voorst. "Senators aren't returning their calls, and the legislation is draconian compared to their deal with the states...
...YORK: You still can't buy stocks at the ATM. But the move toward one-stop, convenience store-style financial services just turned to a stampede with the announcement Monday of the $70 billion Citicorp-Travelers Group merger -- the biggest ever...
...Microsoft could be in any more trouble, the Wall Street Journal reports Monday that Justice Department trustbuster Joel Klein is mulling over yet another antitrust suit against the Redmond firm. Not only has Klein got the evidence, but he's considering a move before May 15 -- the all-important launch date for Windows...