Word: instead
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...privileged group of people who have been living on the dole for four years. We should be humble instead of feeling entitled and ungrateful. Giving our "pocket change" demonstrates to alumni donors that we appreciate their investment...
...course, there's a reason Hitchcock didn't use "Window Overlooking the Path Around Lowell House" instead of the movie's New York tenement. Here there are no suspicious Aryan costume-jewelry salesmen, few wives, no wardrobe like Grace Kelly's, no Yorkshire terriers and no soundtrack to speak...
...Game Boys and More Instead of a garage crammed with speedboats, surfboards and assorted play gear, the home will have various fold-out recreational simulators and gaming pods...
...Burgers to Go Few people will cook. Instead their food will be delivered by the home-meal industry. The small kitchen will mainly be where food is opened, zapped and readied for the table 5. Waste Disposal Household refuse will be processed by a fully enclosed waste-management system, with unregenerated bits composted and spread on the overhead lawn during mowing...
...Come 2025, we will be engulfed by a "cybersphere" in which billions of "information structures" will drift (invisible but real, like radio waves) bearing the words, sounds and pictures on which our lives depend. That's because the electronic world will have achieved some coherence by 2025. Instead of phone, computer and TV networks side by side, one network will do it all. TVs and phones and computers will all be variations on one theme. Their function will be to tune in these information structures in the sense that a radio tunes in station WXYZ...