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Word: computerizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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A New Jersey residential builder, Calton Inc., has an antidote: through its "Peace of Mind Guarantee Program" it promises skittish home buyers that if they lose their jobs due to economic conditions within a year of closing, Calton will cover mortgage payments up to $1,500 a month for six...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ho Ho Humbug | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Longest Busy Signal The nine-hour breakdown of AT&T's long-distance phone system in January, triggered by a massive computer failure, paralyzed many businesses and shook America's faith in technology. But it gave millions of people a day off from telephone sales pitches.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Most of Business | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

Respected for his moderate, practical approach, Alexander will come to Washington with an impressive record of educational reforms. His Better Schools Program in Tennessee -- which features a merit-pay system for teachers, tougher standards for students and more computer, science and math instruction -- has become a national model. The ex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lamar Alexander: Who's In Charge Here? | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

A. At first we believed the crisis would end fast. As the months dragged on and the U.S. forces sat and waited, we began to worry about starving. We decided to store all the food we could get our hands on. Together our group had several thousand dollars in cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT MORRIS: The Terror Of Hiding | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

TECHNOLOGY: Playing God on a personal computer

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

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