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Word: screening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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WORCESTER--Holy Cross (6-1) won its 15th-straight home game here Saturday, 49-13, behind three touchdown passes from Tom Ciaccio. Ciaccio's third TD pass, a 5-yd. screen pass to flanker Mark Gallagher, increased the Crusaders lead to 28-13 with 8:19 left in the third quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perks' Field Goal Leads Elis Past Penn, 23-22 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...Last week the company did it again. Compaq introduced its eagerly awaited LTE, a laptop machine that packs all the power of a desktop computer into a package small enough to fit into a briefcase. The notebook-size machine has a standard keyboard and an easy-to-read backlit screen. Most important, the 6-lb. machine is the only one of its size that accepts standard 3.5-in. diskettes, which will enable users to transfer files from laptop to desktop in a snap. "This one is easy to sell. It is the Mercedes of computers," said Jim Johnston, a salesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Power, Tiny Package | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Everywhere people yearned for news of what had happened around them. On downtown California Street, a crowd gathered around a woman equipped with a tiny battery-operated TV. Playing anchorwoman, she relayed the news to those who could not see her screen. When truncated copies of the San Francisco Chronicle appeared at 7 a.m. Wednesday, people threw quarters at the sellers and shoved one another to grab a copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Weighing 13 oz., measuring 5 1/2 in. square and powered by four AA batteries, the microchip Bible is more portable than most published editions. By punching in book, chapter and verse, the user can immediately call up any of the 31,173 verses of Scripture on the screen's four display lines. From there the text can be read continuously, backward or forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: High-Tech Bible | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...past few years the entertainment industry has squarely placed adoption issues in the realm of television. So only a star-studded cast could have flungImmediate Family, which treats the subject of open adoption, onto the big screen...

Author: By Gayle BETH Fenster, | Title: Twisted Family Tree | 10/27/1989 | See Source »

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