Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Quickly jumping on the technological bandwagon, politicians call for "universal Internet access." The theory behind this is that those who don't have an e-mail address or web access are "disadvantaged"; they are Neanderthals in a rapidly evolving cyber-culture. And because none of us want our children to be "disadvantaged," the new rallying call becomes: "Quick! Get our children online! We don't want to them grow up without this all-too-important resource...
...News web site took 13 seconds to load in Navigator 4.0. Opera handled the page equally well in an astonishing four seconds. PC World magazine loaded in Opera in seven seconds (versus Netscape Navigator's 22), and Time-Warner's Pathfinder site took a blazingly-quick three seconds in Opera instead of Netscape's 12. What's more, all of these pages were rendered properly by Opera, whose authors boast full HTML 3.2 compliance...
This site features wonderful graphics and a great user interface. Navigation is easy and fun. There is humor and music, and the page isn't too long or wide, which makes it Web browser-friendly and allows for quick loading...
...maybe, if we can find it in our hearts, we should reserve a small thank-you to Titanic for making women so hungry to look feminine right now. The era depicted in the movie "was, after all, the era of languid dress," Martin is quick to remind. And more to the point, perhaps, the grand era of fools for love...
...movie, of House of Games, Homicide, Oleanna or his newest, finest shell game, The Spanish Prisoner. In this diamond-hard, ice-cold thriller, young Joe Ross (Campbell Scott) has developed a secret "process" worth billions to his company, whose chief (Ben Gazzara) is slow to give Joe credit and quick to worry about someone stealing the process. In the company Joe has an ally (Ricky Jay) and a No. 1 fan, a perkily sarcastic secretary (Rebecca Pidgeon). But Joe is tempted to confide in Jimmy Dell (Steve Martin), a mysterious fellow with a wise warning: "Always do business...