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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan is somewhat nebulous: I'm hoping to pigeonhole a well-known faculty member or maybe latch onto a tour group. Something like that. Something very Yardish...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Harvard--The Movie | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...reformed, I thought, as I drove across the river to give them my machine. I began worrying a week and a half later, when I still had no word on a diagnosis. I started calling. And calling. UIS kept a record of these calls, and the log printed onto the receipt they gave me when I picked up the computer...

Author: By Anna-marie L. Tabor, | Title: Watch Out for TPC | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

When she reached California, her son Paul persuaded her to log onto the WELL, a Sausalito-based online community that predates AOL's chat rooms. Most of the users were men in their 30s and 40s. Says Kamen: "I was female, and I was by far the oldest. The value was being able to log on without being identified by age or anything else. It was really liberating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Link | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...Seniors' Guide www.seniors.yahoo.com) an Internet resource with advertisers and a gateway to 13 areas of popular interest, including finance, health and travel--sites 50-plus users visit most frequently. Later this year American Airlines plans to provide travel packages specifically designed for seniors on its website. Net users clicking onto SeniorCom www.senior.com can find a range of products from Hold-Up Suspenders to hearing-aid batteries. "By the end of '98," predicts marketing professor Mohan Sawhney of Northwestern University, "you'll begin to see far more targeted commerce." Sites that are community centered, he says, will eventually attract clients "that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Internet's New Kids On The Block | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Jiang, however, may be China's Surfer in Chief. In a recent interview with TIME, he confided that he has a PC at his Zhongnanhai home and uses it to log onto foreign databases. And top officials insist he is committed to a wired China, fully aware that the country's future depends on growth, which relies, in turn, on technology. Is it just possible that the real great leap forward begins with the initials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Gets Wired | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

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