Word: platformed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...system software--is in peril. "When you think of competition, you have to get out of the mind-set that this is a PC-centered world," says Neukom. In the near future, Microsoft argues, computers may run on free, open-source software, or may use the Internet as a platform for running applications like word processing and e-mail, making Windows obsolete. In Microsoft's view, its dominant market position is just one paradigm shift away from being undone...
What makes Dole a contender with the broader public is her experience using government to make small but highly popular changes in the quality of people's lives--the platform Bill Clinton ran on in 1996. After a stint at the Federal Trade Commission, Dole served as Secretary of Transportation under Reagan and Secretary of Labor under Bush. She can take some credit for air bags, airline safety measures and the brake light on the rear windshield of cars. She helped push for the first minimum-wage increase in eight years. These are badges that could help her bring independent...
...candidates] debate in Loker, every question was coming towards us, because our platform was something new," Driskell says...
King says his platform offered the council a broader, community-based purpose...
McLean also wowed the crowd with an impressive performances on the diving boards and platform. She out-flipped all but one of Pitt's national caliber divers on the 1-meter event, which isn't her specialty...