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Word: sneaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dining service directors at other schools say the computerized systems allow students to get their food faster, increase efficiency and provide more accurate information. The errors which are inevitable in manual card checking can be eliminated and it is more difficult for a student to sneak into the dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computerizing Dining Halls | 3/14/1990 | See Source »

...show's success points up a milestone for the home-video revolution: with VCRs now in 67% of American homes and camcorders in about 10%, broadcast TV is starting to tap home video for material. Two current series, PBS' Sneak Previews Goes Video and the syndicated Inside Video: This Week, provide weekly reviews of movies and other fare released on video. KOIN-TV in Portland, Ore., airs We're Makin' Movies, a weekly show featuring amateur videos sent in by local residents. A syndicated program called $1,000,000 Video Challenge, which will award cash prizes for the best videos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Bride Is, Er, Excused | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...this point our assumption expert proceeds to discuss anything which strikes his fancy at the moment. If he can sneak the first assumption past the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a fair amount of credit for his irrelevant but fact-filled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/17/1990 | See Source »

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