Word: onto
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After a brief investigation, police concluded that Prentice climbed over a six foot wall onto the greenhouse and fell through its glass ceiling...
...recent dinner in Beijing, Jim Jarrett, Intel's president for China, sat next to an eightysomething woman whose 80-plus husband is a senior Chinese official. "She told me the first thing her husband does every morning is start up his computer and sign onto the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times," he says. "That's his window on the world...
...Plug in, turn on, cash out. "The Chinese get the Net, O.K.?" says Sean Maloney, who ran Intel's Asia-Pacific operations for three years. "China is going to be unrecognizable in five years. And a large part of that change is going to come through the Internet and onto computer screens." Maloney lets the idea sit for a beat as he ponders the idea of 1.2 billion computer-hungry Chinese. "Unrecognizable," he marvels...
...cast of St. Louis Woman has gathered to run through the first act of the 1946 Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer musical. "Lord knows what happens next!" bellows Chuck Cooper, a Tony Award-winning actor from The Life. What happens next is a little theater magic. Vanessa Williams enters, slithers onto a straight-backed chair and sings Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home. This tune is a taunt, a turf marking and a declaration of sexual independence in 32 bars. And with Williams, a young star of CDs, movies and TV, cooing it, the number is also a warning...
Although a small room, which FASCS wishes to expand because of the high demand level for its technology, the Technology Showcase contains computer equipment capable of both film and paper scanning, a CD-Rom burner for copying material onto a CD, a DVD disk for film and various other technological gadgets...