Word: toms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wire slinking through it, much of it carried from overhead trays into each of the laboratory and office spaces. Built with the understanding that it must be able to accommodate technological change as well, the computer wiring is separated from the electrical wiring to ease future upgrades according to Tom H. Murray, the project manager for the building who acts as a liaison between the contractors and the University...
...upsmanship (not soft on defense, they!), some long-delayed hurricane-relief funds for Central America, and a good helping of plain old pork. But add-ons like subsidies for Alaska reindeer farmers, election-monitoring money for elections in East Timor, and an additional $333,000 a year for Tom DeLay's and Dick Gephardt's office expenses weren't enough to scare Clinton...
Some help is beginning to flow in from overseas Albanians. At the head of these multinational fund-raising networks are men such as Switzerland-based Jashar Salihu, a thickly mustached Albanian with a sharply dimpled smile that gives him the aura of a Balkan Tom Selleck. Salihu's Homeland Calling Fund, which has offices around the globe, often channels the money it raises--by courier, in cash--to K.L.A. field commanders, who use it to buy weapons and supplies. Sometimes the flow approaches several million dollars a month, he claims...
...commerce applications ready to deploy over the nascent network. Gradually, through television advertisements, mailings and those annoying phone calls, AT&T's AtHome could become an online brand to rival AOL. "They are going to hit you on ESPN, on CNN, on NBC, saying AtHome is now available," says Tom Henderson, analyst at Janco Partners Inc. "I think AtHome wins here...
...Tom Perrotta: Oh. [laughs softly] Well, I actually really liked teaching Expos at Harvard 'cause the students are great. They actually do the work you ask them to do and some of them really surprised me. Harvard is a great place to teach. I also taught at Yale before I taught at Harvard and the experiences were similar. I mean, Expos is hard work--for teachers and for students. So in a way it's been nice to have a break from that this past year because it gives me more time to do my own writing...