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Word: tapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...creation of a data base which would allow various administrators to tap into...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: OIT Takes Key Role In Computer Policy | 3/11/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard, Assistant Professor Gregory R.Crane '79 is creating software to allow theClassics Department to tap into the Irvinedata-base...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Computers New Tool In Classics Scholarship | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...welter of reportage and weaving those parts into the firm, seamless narratives that have made his writing almost legendary at TIME. Every so often on these jaunts a thoughtful grunt escapes his lips and he smiles in satisfaction. He then heads quickly back to his computer terminal to tap out the results of his stroll in paragraphs of carefully linked fact and perception. "Working with George," says Reporter-Researcher Katherine Mihok, who has done so on many occasions, including last week, "is like being in on the Creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Mar. 9, 1987 | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...messages were often written in a kind of furious shorthand, using abbreviations, initials and acronyms at every opportunity, as though the writer were too rushed to tap out the entire word or name. AMCITS stood for "American citizens," NLT for "no later than." Vowels disappeared from staccato sentences: "We will not be trying to adjust yr sched for next June for this mtg." Oliver North's memos, often typed on his computer late at night and sent directly to his National Security Council superiors, read like the dispatches of a man with no time to waste, a man obsessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oliver North's Blank Check | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Congress to become chairman of the House Democratic Caucus in 1984. He was the co-sponsor with New Jersey Senator Bill Bradley of the Bradley- Gephardt tax-reform proposal, one of the prototypes for the sweeping revision of the tax code that was enacted last summer. Gephardt intends to tap that success for all it is worth, stressing that he can "take the ideas and make them happen, get them through Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Jumper from St. Louis Missouri | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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