Word: profounder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...billion a year by 1994) financed a vast new wave of entertainment and information programming, from Bonanza to live coverage of presidential election campaigns. Now it's happening again. A NEW MEDIUM has arrived, and it is bringing about a change in marketing that is potentially even more profound than the coming of television. As it reaches into the tens of millions, the number of computer users is suddenly attracting advertisers' attention. During the past few months alone, thousands of companies eager to reach this burgeoning audience of upscale consumers (estimated average income: $55,000) have begun advertising online...
...part of their work away from their offices, and their numbers are increasing some 20% every year. The trend is likely to accelerate with the arrival of newer, more user- friendly technology designed specifically for mobile employees -- or ``road warriors,'' as they are called. The impact could be profound, and not necessarily all for the good. For one thing, managers and workers will have to make difficult psychological and social adjustments. For another, restructuring is sure to produce some unexpected costs, both financial and managerial...
...response to The Bell Curve's suggestion that Blacks are inherently less intelligent than whites, Higgin-botham said, "There is a profound lesson we can learn. We know that if we use our brain power, rather than just our anger, we can we can respond to their diatribes...
Pinsky's ability to convey the profound spirit of depression found in many of the Inferno's cantos supports his contention that the poem may be about the inner state of the soul in life, as well as after death...
...granted peace and wisdom. That most of the dying results from a bootlegging operation Tristan starts up during Prohibition tends to short-circuit whatever impulses toward terror and pity we might still have. Running hooch in from Canada is not an occupation we usually associate with profound drama, especially when it is centered on a figure who is literally a deadly bore...