Word: scoping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...been the most incredible privilege not just to discover that Harvard's size and scope is a blessing rather than a burden but also to watch my roommates and friends in the Class of 1997 use these resources to their fullest. There is little that can compare to seeing men and women full of dreams and ambitions with whom I entered college four years ago blossom into almost-graduates who are driven and accomplished, but also humble and kind. The middle years of the 1990s have been a time of incredible change. Life was found on Mars, cloning proved successful...
...implications, he says, are national in scope...
Winning, though, will probably mean becoming a team player, since it's unlikely that Oracle can unseat Microsoft alone. That will be a new role for a man who cherishes his lone-warrior reputation as much as his collection of Samurai helmets. Yet the scope of his ambition for network computing--as well as some mellowing that has come with age--appears to have left Ellison ready to cooperate. Already Oracle has begun to form an anti-Microsoft axis with Silicon Valley neighbors Sun Microsystems and Netscape, which Ellison says may have the perfect NC interface with its browser. Inside...
...beyond the scope of this reviewer's expertise to adjudicate the accuracy of events as related by the title figure to author Peter Maas in Underboss: Sammy the Bull Gravano's Story of Life in the Mafia (HarperCollins; 308 pages; $25). Like most people when you get right down to it, our protagonist--the most famous snitch in Mob history, the man whose testimony helped put "Teflon Don" John Gotti behind bars for good--sees himself as a voice of reason in a world of blowhards and sociopaths. A contract on his brother-in-law, which Gravano himself doesn...
...Since 1988 Women's Studies has grown enormously in terms of scope, Faculty, core courses, and department courses offered," the president said. "But we still have a long...