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Word: rooftop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gymnasium space is always set aside for pick-up basketball, the other half can be reserved for volleyball, badminton, or other activities. Most complaints revolve around the QRAC's limited hours and lack of free weights. Interestingly enough, University records claim the facility is air-conditioned and equipped with rooftop ice-skating capabilities, but the facility actually lacks both...

Author: By Allison M. Fitzgerald, A SCRUTINY | Title: LIVING ON THE EDGE | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

Satellite and other types of high-speed wireless technologies would seem to offer hope for spanning great distances and reaching the thinly wired. Indeed, the cost of downloading Web pages via a rooftop satellite dish is falling. Hughes' DirecPC dish now sells for as little as $299, with monthly service starting at about $30. But this one-way technology won't serve the needs of many businesses and professionals like graphics designer Middleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Digital Divide | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...Scribner; 414 pages; $25), Lilian Nattel's genealogical fantasy of Jewish village life in 19th century Poland, without being reminded of Marc Chagall's romantic paintings: a couple floating over a small town; a midwife holding a newborn; and, of course, the famous green-faced fiddler hovering on a rooftop like a Macy's parade balloon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Dialect Of Garlic | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...that hearing, Robert S. Berens of Acentech Inc., who investigated the rooftop of the Harvard Faculty Club building, suggested that ventilation exhaust system be installed in a vertical direction...

Author: By Roberto Bailey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Faculty Club Hearing Postponed | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

Huber also complained of excessive rooftop noise coming from the air conditioning, exhaust fans and ventilation units on top of the building...

Author: By Roberto Bailey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Faculty Club Hearing Postponed | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

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