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Word: paper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...middle of this escalating crisis, a man described by a source as wearing a brown tweed jacket walked into the heavily guarded seventh-floor offices of the State Department's executive secretary, who manages the flow of paper among the department's top officials and especially what goes to and from Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. According to a version of events supplied exclusively to TIME by a State Department employee and confirmed by other officials, the man proceeded to open, in full view of two secretaries, a zippered pouch containing some of the highest-level intelligence secrets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Purloined Papers? | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...lunch on Wednesday? Hawkins would haul out the block and tap on it as if he were checking his schedule. If he needed a phone number, he would pretend to look it up on the wood. Occasionally he would try out different design faces with various button configurations, using paper printouts glued to the block...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palm-To-Palm Combat | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

Hawkins figured his main competition was paper, not computers. So he made sure that looking up the day's schedule was no more difficult than opening a Filofax: one push of a button and there it was. Details about an appointment could be called up with two taps. "The way you look at your day on the Palm is the way you look at your watch," says Dubinsky. "That's the sort of performance we felt we needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palm-To-Palm Combat | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...reading and reading and reading and reading, and you get to the point where everything you know comes from what you read about them you get to the point when, kind of like when you're writing a paper, all of a sudden you realize you're in home territory and you absorb the history in a whole new way that makes it your...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Arguing the World' Shows Intellectual Side of Activism | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...sitting in our favorite row in Emerson 210 on time. With the doors locked, Dartboard was left banging on glass, unheard and unaided. We then had to rush around to the side door and dash up the stairs, only to arrive into the distinctive midterm silence of pen on paper. And we apologize--after our minor ordeal, Dartboard had to trample over two poor souls in order to get to the room's one remaining seat. Next time we'll be hours early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LET ME IN | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

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