Word: augmentation
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...good news for Boston viewers is that things can only get better, and the good news for Boston's newscasts is that improvements will likely only augment their Nielsen showings, which of late have not been particularly rosy for WCVB and WBZ. The question is exactly how the stations ought to go about making improvements...
...Online learning clearly won't be toppling the ivory tower anytime soon. But I now can see how it might augment it. Fairleigh Dickinson University, which announced in September that it would be the first-ever school to require its full-time unders to take one course online each year, may be onto something. Imagine if you could take that required science gut course online as opposed to in a 500-person lecture or polish off that one nagging credit over the summer. Or if two classes conflicted, you could complete one over the Internet on your own time...
...name registry was transferred several years ago to a for-profit corporation, Network Solutions, whose high profits and monopoly control prompted the government to transfer control once again to ICANN. In coming years, the group will decide on the creation of new, publicly available top-level domain names to augment the familiar .com, .net and .gov. However, it will do so with little public input...
...augment security, the FDO had requested that the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) increase its presence in the dining hall...
...other Ivy programs have grown more confident in their ability to open outside of the conference, but the one-week delay before the start of the Ivy season is still a glaring handicap, and Harvard administrative rules--which bar freshmen from practicing during the week before the season opener--augment the problem...