Word: segments
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kiosk at the corner of Dartmouth and Newbury Streets. Another location which could accommodate a free-standing kiosk is the wide sidewalk outside the Prudential Center Complex and the Hynes Convention Center. The hordes of out-of-towners who patronize the Convention Center would no doubt constitute an important segment of Bostix' clientele...
...same token, the shows offer counterprogramming to youth-oriented sitcoms, plus a way to lure back the broad-based family audience that has drifted away from network TV. "Every segment of the audience has value," says CBS Entertainment executive vice president Peter Tortorici. "The better job you do of connecting them so you can get them to watch together is, ultimately, the best use you can make of the medium...
...contrived endings go, this one's little too contrived. Without giving away anything monumental, I'll just say it jumps fairly far into the future, and is preceded by a segment that s' out-and-out weird, even by Pudding standards...
Experts say the experiments did not subject the students to unsafe levels of radiation. But Harvard ethicists have expressed alarm and outrage that an isolated, vulnerable segment of the population was subjected to experiments with radiation without its knowledge...
...from finishing his eleven hundredth piece for Natural History magazine. He was starting to have a following amongst starry-eyed Harvard undergrads who called him "Anecdote Man" (or, at least, I call him Anecdote Man). Anecdote Man was already laying out plans in his head for his 40-minute segment: "I'll start with an exhaustive 30-second account of the history of baseball, then sprinkle in a little evolutionary history of the lungfish, then mention some arcane astronomical instrument in one of those unknown churches in the French countryside, and then give them all my two cents on Foucault...