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...transmit credit-verification data; and Dad to send messages to his office while he's out on a sales call using his AT&T hand-held computer." AT&T also intends to be a main source for the ; pocket phones, portable computers and other devices that tap into the network, as well as the optical-fiber wires and telephone switches needed to build networks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How At&T Plans to Reach Out and Touch Everyone | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...think we find the alumni more responsive in a reunion year," says Kate Hill, the Medical School's assistant director of annual giving. "So the development office tries to tap into that excitement...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Reunion Gifts Drive Week Of Partying | 6/8/1993 | See Source »

...have enough heavy weapons. Until now, they have kept fighting by stealing arms left behind by the Yugoslav army and clearing smuggling channels through Croatia. That means they mainly use old Soviet-bloc equipment, and to save training time, Pentagon officials say, the U.S. may attempt to tap those former Warsaw Pact arsenals for additional materiel. Slovak plants could provide T-72 tanks. Small arms, including the Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle, might be obtained from Afghan arms bazaars or a sympathetic stockpiler like Syria. To counter the Serbs' 105-mm artillery pieces and T-72 tanks, the Muslims could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Muslims Would Be Armed | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...last game of the season, the Harvard women's tennis team finally exhibited the potential it failed to tap for most of the year in a convincing 7-2 victory over Cornell last Saturday at the Beren Tennis Center...

Author: By Mohammed N. Khan, | Title: W. Tennis Crunches Cornell | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...benzene scare. Bottlers suffered another jolt in 1991, when the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee conducted an extensive investigation of the industry. Among the committee's findings: 25% of pricey bottled waters, including such brands as Great Bear and Glacier Springs, come from the same sources as ordinary tap water; another 25% could not document the source of water at all; and 31% exceeded the allowable levels of microbiological contamination. The main problem, concluded the committee, was "inexcusably negligent" regulatory oversight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Waters | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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