Word: processor
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...found someone who would listen in Marshall, a brash young gastroenterology resident born in the bush to a boilermaker and a nurse. Marshall, who reportedly wrote his first scientific paper on a homemade word processor, was looking for a research project to complete his training and found Warren's bacteria intriguing...
...SPECIAL EDITION L2000 This full-featured, feel-good laptop includes a 1.6-GHz AMD Turion processor, a 60-GB hard drive, 512 MB of RAM, a recordable CD drive with DVD playback and built-in wi-fi. For $50 you can add a DVD burner. Bonus for your social conscience: for every sale, HP is donating $50 to the Lance Armstrong Foundation...
...under Arroyo, the government said it was going to charge him with sedition. But when columnists wrote that Abat, 80, was just a harmless old man exercising his freedom of speech, the administration backed down. Abat didn't, however, and he's not restricting his thoughts to the word processor anymore. "I'm leading the Movement for National Salvation," he says. "I'm very open about it. We've had this system for almost 60 years and now, ultimately, we're the basket case of Asia. The people are looking for change...
...fashioning inoffensive shells for cathode-ray tubes. Larry Vollum, a recent California State University graduate, won the first Burroughs design competition with an approach of a deeper sort. His MUSE prototype, a small computer grafted onto a versatile high-tech music stand, is the equivalent of a word processor for composers, performers, students and teachers. It enables them to add, change or erase notes and chords at will, add rhythm accompaniment, and play back part or all of a composition...
Hooray for William F. Buckley Jr. and his enthusiasm for the word processor [COMPUTERS, Dec. 9]. Who says you cannot teach an old conservative new tricks? The ease and lack of frustration that come from writing on a computer make the machine ideal. When I went back to school to finish an electronics degree, I purchased a word processor. Not only was I more creative, but writing became fun instead of drudgery. Thomas M. Nathe Salem...