Word: promptly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other business, the council, responding to complaints by a member that approval of his student organization has been held up for more than two years, approved a resolution "encouraging a prompt decision on any student group that meets the minimum requirement[s]" set by the University...
...Hewlett-Packard (HP) workstations and Macintosh computers in the Science Center basement offer public access to the Web. The versions on the HP machines can be accessed by typing "xmosaic" at the "scws%" prompt...
Outside of libraries, HOLLIS Plus is most easily accessed from UNIX accounts at the far% prompt. Type "gopher hplus" to enter the system...
...region entirely unless soldiers and armed youths loyal to Rwanda's old Hutu government -- the same gangs that massacred up to 500,000 rival Tutsis this year -- stop stockpiling relief supplies and intimidating others Hutus from returning home. TIME Nairobi Bureau Chief Andrew Purvis says the move may finally prompt the United Nations to send in a promised police force to separate Hutu forces from refugees. But "it won't be possible," says Purvis. "Hutu leaders will tell you that these are their children -- young people spontaneously rising up and defending their people."U.N.-FUNDED CIVIL WAR REDUX? Purvis says...
...Food and Drug Administration is on the verge of approving Prozac, the drug often prescribed to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorders, as a treatment for bulimia. The move, indicated by an "approvable letter" the FDA has issued, could prompt many doctors to turn to the touted miracle drug to help solve the eating disorder -- despite an unresolved controversy over whether the faddish pills from Eli Lilly & Co. actually leave some depression patients worse off. TIME science writer Christine Gorman points out that physicians have already been giving bulimia patients Prozac (it's not an "approved use," but still legal...