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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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When I am turning the wheel and the car is nosing onto the off-ramp, saying "This is our exit" is not strictly necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: as follows: | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

...called Katz for advice, and we decided I should latch onto the campaign of Bob Smith, the ultra-conservative Senator from New Hampshire, who is such a long shot that he didn't even garner the endorsement of the other ultra-conservative Senator from New Hampshire. While Smith holds absolutely none of the same views I have (except that there should be a fifth branch of the military, "the Space Force"), Katz and I determined that Smith was the only one likely to return my calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Me and Mr. Smith | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...much as you can and then write really bad jokes," he said. But I told him I wanted to be good at politics and not let policy get in my way. He agreed. "Suddenly everyone will take notice of how funny Bob Smith is, and then you can jump onto a bigger campaign. You just have to wait until after the New Hampshire primary, when he'll drop out." Franken also gave me some advice on finding the political-humor sweet spot. "I would find out if he's willing to do self-deprecating jokes, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Me and Mr. Smith | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...just starting to move your business onto the Internet, don't worry; there's still time. While 85% of the more than 7 million small businesses in the U.S. have PCs and two-thirds of those have access to the Internet, only about 1 million businesses have their own websites, according to International Data Corp., a technology market-research firm based in Framingham, Mass. That's up from 200,000 businesses in 1996. So here's how to get started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booting Up Your Business | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...course, putting products online doesn't guarantee they'll sell. One of the biggest mistakes businesses make when they venture onto the Web is building a site and not bothering to promote it. An effective advertising campaign should incorporate search engines, online ads and traditional media such as newspapers or radio. Some Website providers like MindSpring will register your firm free with top search engines Lycos and Excite. Others, Microsoft's LinkExchange among them (www. linkexchange.com) will swap banner ads with other businesses without charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Booting Up Your Business | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

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