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Word: youre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Bezos is beyond talking about his wealth or whether Amazon will be successful. Instead, he talks about a "nirvana" state of consumer service, in which you'll come to Amazon, and the one thing you've been looking for all your life will be featured on the page that day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeff Bezos: Bio: An Eye On The Future | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Your order is transmitted to the closest facility that has the products. Amazon's newest, in McDonough, Ga., opened in October and stocks more than a million items. Rows of red lights show which products are ordered. Workers move from bulb to bulb, retrieving an item from the shelf above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Your Mouse To Your House | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

All of the crates arrive at a central point where bar codes are matched with order numbers to determine who gets what. Your three items end up in a 3-ft.-wide chute--one of several thousand--and are placed into a cardboard box with a new bar code that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Your Mouse To Your House | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

A computer assigns your order--a book, a game and a digital camera--to one of Amazon's seven U.S. distribution centers, five of which it opened this year. With 3 million sq. ft., Amazon has 1.5 times the floor space of the Empire State Building.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Your Mouse To Your House | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

3 Your items are put into crates on moving belts

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Your Mouse To Your House | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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