Word: travel
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...methods of storing this digitized data and compressing them so they can travel through existing phone and cable lines...
...from a bottom-line perspective. The travel agents contracted by Hoover to supply the service were overwhelmed by the demand. They placed unreasonable conditions on the freebie flights -- expensive extras, inconvenient airports, undesirable departure dates -- that seemed designed to discourage customers from claiming their free tickets. But the uproar from disgruntled Hoover users was so great that Maytag's managers back in the U.S. stepped in and fired three top Hoover executives. Maytag also set up a $30 million fund to pay for the promised flights, which, the company says, would be granted to all those who qualified...
COVER: Computer-altered photo collage. Eye from Comstock Inc. Star Trek by Henry Gris -- FPG; credit cards by Robert Kristofik -- The Image Bank; Bernard Shaw courtesy CNN; travel by Paul Nehrenz -- The Image Bank; music by John Endress -- The Stock Market; Gone With the Wind from Photofest; The Crying Game courtesy Miramax Films; boxing by Neil Leifer; Arthur's Teacher Trouble courtesy Broderbund Software; VideoPhone courtesy AT&T; still-life photos by James Keyser...
...those families who do not live in the New England area, the travel time by car or train will effectively require family members to miss work for an entire week. In many cases, this is not possible. For example, my mother is a grammar school teacher. To require her to be absent from her own classes during the last week of the school year is not feasible...
...original science of astrology was based on the rotation of the sun around the earth, Newman says. The sun was supposed to travel an elliptic path around the planet, and the zodiac is simply a band along that elliptic divided into 12 parts. The zones at that time were named for the 12 different constellations in the zodiac...