Word: packet
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Semitic Museum packet included one Harvard Gazette article, two Crimson articles and a Crimson editorial page guest commentary by Lecturer on Social Studies Martin Peretz...
Leland's auctions tend to bring the buyer very close to the player: Michael Jordan's sneakers went for $1,320, Tom Seaver's chewed-up toothpick for $440 and Mike Tyson's mouthpiece for $880. A packet of prophylactics from the 1950s with Ted Williams' picture on it, though not game-used, still sold...
...Baran's packet-switching network, as it came to be called, might have been a minor footnote in cold war history were it not for one contingency: it took root in the computers that began showing up in universities and government ^ research laboratories in the late 1960s and early 1970s and became, by a path as circuitous as one taken by those wayward packets, the technological underpinning of the Internet...
...stools, yellow molding, yellow, yellow, yellow. Hot Dog with mustard, relish, and onions and a can of Sprite. When I ordered my hot dog, the guy asked me if I wanted mustard, relish and onions. I said "Yes," so he put onions on the hot dog, gave me a packet of relish, and he told me where I could find the mustard. The clientele consisted of a couple scruffy-looking guys drinking coffee plus one middle-aged woman eating a big turkey sandwich which looked pretty good. I'm not sure. My hot dog was kind of dinky...
...trend we should celebrate. At the old Brigham's shop on Mass. Ave, you could get ice cream scoops in flavors like "chocolate" and "vanilla." And it all cost less than your average packet of bath beads...