Search Details

Word: typists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Those elements are present in Spielberg's film. The eight questing men here include a rebel (Edward Burns), an omnicompetent sergeant (Tom Sizemore) and, most important, Upham, an intellectual clerk-typist (Jeremy Davies), who learns more about himself than he will ever be able to confess in the book he wants to write. "He was me in the movie," says Spielberg. "That's how I would have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Steven Spielberg: Reel War | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...left behind her black friends without embittering them. "In advancing herself, she kind of faded away from us," says classmate Nathan Booker. "But nobody held it against her because she was always nice and courteous." She graduated from high school in 1957 and took a job as a clerk typist; two years later she made the leap to Washington because "I wanted to see more, do more, know more," as she once told a reporter. She married, had a daughter and divorced while moving through a succession of federal secretarial positions that culminated in 12 years as confidential assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes On The Oval | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

During this period, writers composed articles by hand and gave them to a hired typist, who entered the stories into a device which encoded each letter as a sequence of punched holes on a spool of paper. The spool was then fed into a special printer, which decoded the punched holes and churned out a column of text...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Handwriting, Lead Slugs Give Way to Computerized Production | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

Abola said that students who are having RSI problems are not being exempted from the remainder of their assignments. But he added that they are pointed to UHS so they can get a typist to do the work for them...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Report Repetitive Stress Injury After Problem Set | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

...extensions [are being given].... There may be individual cases which may be being considered but I'm not involved in that," he said. "The remaining work is doable with a typist...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Report Repetitive Stress Injury After Problem Set | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next