Word: models
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...platform that will ignite opportunities for partners around the world." Microsoft, by developing what it calls Next Generation Windows Services--software that will shift applications such as databases and word processing from your computer to a server--appears to be preparing not only the technology but also the business model that can carry the company into a divested or undivested future. Just as you would have to visit AOL Time Warner to access its content, you will have to hit, or subscribe to, Microsoft's sites to use its services...
...Grammy nomination, and she has appeared in such Indie flicks as Feeling Minnesota. With her role as Andy Kaufman's girlfriend, Lynne Margulies, in this winter's Academy Award contender, she has firmly broken with her counter-culture past and moved into the Martha Stewart world of model homemakers. Watching her nurse the ailing Kaufman makes visions of Florence Nightengale dance in one's head, a definite breakthrough for a woman who had been addicted to drugs for years...
...epitomizes the self-created, self-driven woman of the '90s. She has successfully catapulted herself into stardom, helped only by the untimely death of her husband, the slightly-more-infamous Kurt Cobain. Her recent transformation is simply another step onwards and upwards for a woman who remains a role-model for women seeking to blaze their own trails towards success. Simply in step with the times, Love has moved beyond the angst/heroin/rock days of the early '90s to embrace prosperity and mainstream culture with a vengeance. Who was she kidding anyway? She wasn't out there to make a statement...
...governments over individual rights, and women's-rights advocates aren't pleased. At issue were two cases in which female professors at state universities sued for pay on par with similarly qualified male profs. The Justices sent the case back to lower courts with instructions to follow the legal model laid out by the Court in an age-discrimination case last week. There the Court ruled that states are immune to age-discrimination claims because they are protected by the 11th Amendment, which prohibits them from standing trial in federal court...
...Antler Hotel: Houses a half-scale model of James Rumsey's steamboat...