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Word: variously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...millennium. The flurry of product announcements at CES does indicate that after years of broken promises, DVD is ready to roll. "The good news," says Briesch, "is that we're starting a business in 1997." The bad news is that the emphasis is on starting. The term DVD encompasses various products, many of which won't have reached your local Radio Shack by the time you start planning your Year 2000 party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEXT GREAT GADGET | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

...very fun experience to be able to talk to him afterwards," Kramer-Dover said. "He seemed very interested in the various activities [in which] I was involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Meets With Clinton, Riley | 1/15/1997 | See Source »

...group that is still informally known as the boop (Bill and the Office of the President); and most important, taking up 70% of his schedule by his own calculation, he holds two or three small review meetings a day with a procession of teams working on the company's various products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEARCH OF THE REAL BILL GATES | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...seems pretty obvious that in any discussion of the various methods whereby the crafty student attempts to show the grader that he knows a lot more than he actually does, the vague generality is the key device. A generality is a vague statement that means nothing by itself, but when placed in an essay on a specific subject might very well mean something to a grader. The true master of a generality is the man who can write a 10-page essay, which means nothing at all to him, and have it mean a great deal to anyone who reads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEATING THE SYSTEM | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...insular. Minority students in particular often seek to congregate in order to develop cultural bonds in a larger social setting which is often unfamiliar and sometimes hostile to them. One reason the Interethnic Day of Service was a good idea is that it facilitated interaction between students of various ethnicities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Day of Service Is a Unifying Force | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

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