Word: talese
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dozens of companies are rushing to cash in on the boom. They range from Microsoft, which last fall launched a fast-growing line called Microsoft Home that puts out education, entertainment and reference products, to such start- ups as Big Top Productions, a San Francisco software designer with 26 employees...
SIX-TO-10-YEAR-OLDS: Kidware for this group must be demanding enough to keep children interested but not so tough as to cause them to switch off their machines. Davidson & Associates' Math Blaster, a venerable series that has sold 1.6 million copies since 1983, freely borrows video-game techniques...
Rounding out the new Literature and Artsofferings will be A-18, "Fairy Tales and theCulture of Childhood."
To be taught by Professor of German MariaTatar, the course will study fairy tales "in thebroader context of children's literature andchildrearing practices."
With his high-heeled shoes and cumulus-cloud hairdo, Kim Jong Il displays a taste for the gaudy that is at odds with his country's spartan ways. He surrounds himself with the scions of his father's wartime comrades, a new generation of revolutionaries who call themselves the Loyal...