Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lewis said the purpose of the survey is "to track change, and to remind everyone that there are still serious problems in some departments." The survey will be repeated in two years...
...same time, the negative predictions of The Future haven't really come true, either. We're not on pace to have a world run completely by thinking computers. There are no outward indications of an impending apocalypse that many have predicted. Nor are there any serious signs of a second coming...
Luckily, the break wasn't a serious as it could have been. Springer only missed four weeks of the regular season, and returned just in time for the playoffs...
Elizabeth H. Dole, the first serious woman candidate for a major party's presidential nomination, is out of the Republican race. In the face of front-runner George W. Bush's overflowing campaign coffers, the former Red Cross president decided to end her campaign before the primaries even started. Dole had raised a paltry $4.7 million, in comparison to Bush's $60 million...
...about time that AltaVista got some serious support. The service began as a tech experiment at the former Digital, but through deals with Yahoo it established itself early on as the most thorough search index of the Web. Digital and then Compaq tried to capitalize on the Top 10 traffic by adding "stickier" features such as subject directories and free e-mail, but that only created opportunities for new index companies like Inktomi, and now Google, to service the established portals - even while the attempts at a fuller AltaVista site floundered. MORE...