Word: companions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gore here--deserve credit for creating the Internet, which began in 1969 as a network of university computers and began to take off in 1974 when Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn published a protocol that enabled any computer on the network to transmit to any other. A companion protocol devised by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 created the World Wide Web, which simplified and popularized navigation on the Net. The idea that anyone in the world can publish information and have it instantly available to anyone else in the world created a revolution that will rank with Gutenberg...
...national who was nabbed trying to cross into Washington State from Canada with a trunkload full of DIY bomb-making material. And Federal prosecutors announced they'd found a link between Ressam and Lucia Garofalo, the Canadian woman arrested last week trying to cross into Vermont with an Algerian companion. Information supplied by a "reliable government" said both were members of a Canada-based cell of an Algerian terrorist organization, the Armed Islamic Group...
...believed to be the baby's father. Rushed to the hospital, she later delivered her son by emergency C-section. Last week she died. The football player was arrested and released on $3 million bond, but he jumped bail last week and fled to Wildersville, Tenn. His female companion led FBI agents to where he was hiding, in the trunk of her gray Toyota Camry parked at a Best Western motel...
...Avenue has discontinued its coffee line but plans an expansion next year of its private-label loose-leaf teas. And then there's Madden, who carries around her own tea, which recently fell out of her portfolio during a business dinner in Las Vegas. "Can I try some?" her companion asked. By the end of the meal, the designer had both a new client and a new convert...
...Bright '01 likes live chickens... Cary P. McClelland '02 likes Katherine D. Earls '00... Final sections for General Education 105, "The Literature of Social Reflection" met this week. "I loved that class," gushed Courtney D. Rein '00, tears in her eyes. "It's like therapy!" Commented her companion Kate B. Spade '00, "I've always thought, myself, that the point of college was therapy."... Rodman W. Moorhead '01 got play this weekend... Something happened to Pforzheimer House, which may be why Anna M. Medvedovsky '00-'01 knows nobody who lives there, not even Lexer I. Quamie '00... Next door...