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Word: passes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plane was equipped with headphones that would have made conversation easy. The position of the bodies at the crash site suggests that Carolyn and Lauren were sitting in the rear of the six-seat cabin, behind Kennedy. Overhead lights controlled by armrest switches would have allowed them to pass the time reading; a fold-down writing table gave them a place to rest a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Day | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...Monday a company called Bright Light Technologies launched Bright Mail, a free service that automatically keeps your inbox all but spam-free. Once you register with Bright Mail, you can allow your e-mail to pass through its special server, which maintains a list of known spammers and stops any mail originating from them. If you're comfortable having your mail pass through somebody else's computer, Bright Mail should stop 80 percent of your spam or more, free or charge.MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War on Internet Spam Heats Up | 7/22/1999 | See Source »

...Which makes a safe bet like UPS ?- the guys who deliver it to you ?- doubly attractive. "They?re obviously cashing in on the Internet craze," Kadlec says. "They?ve waited 92 years, and they have no desperate need for the cash. This is just too good an opportunity to pass up." Nobody deserves a little taste of Internet riches more than the men in brown ?- remember, this is a company whose 15 top executives all started out sorting packages, and in which lifetime employment is practiced with an almost Japanese frequency. But don?t be too surprised if the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UPS Attempts to Deliver Itself a Bundle of Cash | 7/22/1999 | See Source »

...course, there was a part of him that overworried about my infrastructure. Girls have babies, after all! When my brother got a detached retina playing tackle, my parents didn't blanch. One day I came home with a bloody nose, and I thought my father was going to pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why It Was More Than a Game | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...PASS THE SALT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Smart | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

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