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Because the Windows system operates more than 90% of all PCs, new versions of the software have traditionally jump-started sales industry-wide by getting people into the marketplace. When Windows 95 came out, consumers lined up outside computer stores at midnight to get it; they wound up buying PCs, laptops and software like video games. In the first few months consumers bought more than 7 million copies, either as upgrades or installed on new computers. "Most of the past releases of Windows drove the market to the next level," says Kevin Winert, a marketing executive at Compaq. "We would...
...sunset as we left Chaman. As the road wound up into the mountains, we came across the horde of illegal refugees who'd scrambled across the border earlier. They were in a long caravan of tractors, taxis, pickups and wildly-painted buses with men clinging to their sides and roofs. The caravan was stopped at the first police checkpoint. We jumped out and moved through the halted vehicles, attracting a crowd as we walked. A fellow dragged me over to see a white bearded man crumpled into a pick-up truck. He'd been wounded in the air strike...
...contract anthrax by inhaling a lot of spores (at least 8,000 to 10,000), by eating contaminated meat or by coming into contact with the bacterium through an open wound. The same bug causes all three forms of the disease, but anthrax caused by inhaling is by far the most dangerous...
...rally wound down, the crowd of more than 100 dispersed and fanned out along Mass. Ave. and into the Yard to listen to the installation speeches...
Angiogenesis is the growth of blood vessels and is involved primarily in wound healing and the female reproductive system. Because all forms of cancer are angiogenesis-dependent, angiogenesis inhibitors have emerged as an important new class of drugs in the fight against cancer...