Word: printing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...little more than eight years later, few students have more than a vague recollection that such a publication ever existed. After its brief but intense period of notoriety, Peninsula languished, losing writers, financial backers and ultimately its own charter. After seven years in print, it fizzled out altogether in the fall...
...result is an ability to target voters from specific states as they roam the Internet, enabling candidates to tailor their message more effectively. When McCain needed assistance in getting on the ballot in Virginia, the firm helped craft a banner ad on various websites that invited users to print out a copy of the petition they had to sign. Crude for now, the technology nevertheless offers more precision than TV ads, and in the future may be able to help candidates pitch their Social Security message to seniors or their health-care cures to soccer moms...
...withdraw from his computer--and his cell phone and fax machine as well--into human society. Reasoning that "this stunt has a difficulty factor 52 times greater than DotComGuy's bagatelle," he announced he would go cold turkey for a week, then report on his discoveries in print...
...fact, one reason writers become writers in the first place is to enable them to look more decent and honorable in print than they ever could in person. It's a bad lot on the whole--petty, nasty, bilious, suffused with envy and riddled with fear. Myself excluded, of course. And that fathead, Shakespeare...
Postmodernism and microchips have brought us to this: grown people arguing over the reality of digital billboards vs. paper-and-paste ones. But such tricks, like digital retouching in print magazines, do feed public suspicion. What, viewers may rightly wonder, is to keep newscasts from digitally jazzing up video, to make explosions or protests, say, more dramatic? "When you have new technology like this," says Rather, "it's going to raise new issues." And that...