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...dollar buys a six-month Cybersmith membership, complete can then buy time at a computer terminal--a virtual reality "experience" costs five dollars, with games and net exploration selling for 17 and a half cents per minute. All of this fancy gadgetry is housed in a sleek new space, complete with track lighting and shiny hardwood floors, with booths set up around computers. Customers can order a selection of coffee drinks, pastries and sandwiches from "Smitty's On-line Cafe," which stands in the center of the room...
Finally, last week Yeltsin reappeared to serve as chairman of a meeting of the Russian Security Council, the top-level Kremlin committee of defense and intelligence officials, and to deliver a nationally televised speech on Chechnya. He looked fit -- so sleek, in fact, that some viewers suspected he had had his whole face retouched, not just his nose...
...stands at an ironing board in the opening scene, we are captivated by her penetrating eyes and intense concentration on her work. In her frightened, innocent loveliness, Normand's Alison truly is, as Jimmy puts it, "a beautiful squirrel." Her shiny long hair even "glistens" like a "sleek, bushy tail...
...best suited to elevators, guitarist Walter Becker and keyboardist Donald Fagen used the genre to create sharp, ravishing songs that were as invigorating as Kenny's are insipid. As Steely Dan, the pair combined the ! subversiveness of rock with the cool swing of jazz, yielding seven hit albums and sleek, acerbic singles like Hey Nineteen, about a 30ish Lothario and his drug-loving teenage girlfriend. Becker, whose stringy hair and Fu Manchu lent him a certain wanted-poster chic, and Fagen, in ever present sunglasses, nurtured their legend by seldom performing live, avoiding interviews and generally wrapping themselves in mystique...
Also departed are Green's hulking desk and sleek, Powerbook. Carnesale said he will soon learn to use a word processor and answer his own electronic mail--he does, after all, have a background in science...