Word: virtualization
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...reasons has varied very little over the past ten years. There are typically about 30 such hospitalizations per year. The only significant increase of admissions to outside hospitals occured during the 1965-66 academic year when 54 such hospitalizations were made. This increase among undergraduates was due to a virtual elimination of leaves of absence for men who would have lost their student deferment if they took time off from school...
Since he came to power, the Shah has run his nation as a virtual police state. Iran's 70,000-member secret police force keeps tight control on political action and even thoughts; its web is wide enough to include at least one agent in every university classroom...
...with management, and in the short run they may well offer higher wages and better benefits than the UFW can. But the Teamsters Union already includes in its ranks cannery and packing-shed workers as well as truckers. Adding the field worker to this network would give the Teamsters virtual control of labor from the fields to the supermarkets. The Teamsters' base lies with the other workers in the network--though the depth of the Teamsters leaders' committment even to them is suggested by the frequency with which they're prosecuted for embezzlement. The Teamsters--assuming they retain any interest...
...modern phase, to cases like the Lindbergh kidnaping: the courtroom at Bruno Hauptmann's trial turned into a grotesque circus, jammed with 150 reporters and cameramen. In the case of Cleveland Osteopath Sam Sheppard, accused of murdering his wife in 1954, the local newspapers ran a virtual crusade for conviction before and during the trial. Incredibly, the jurors at first were allowed to go home at night to read the news accounts, which sometimes even contained predictions about the next day's testimony...
...along, Brown had been edging closer, step by cautious step, to his rendezvous with politics. He started as a virtual dilettante, making a brief tour of Mississippi in 1962 to learn something about race problems. In 1968, he took part in demonstrations for ending the Viet Nam War, his main cause. In 1969, Brown briefly trudged California's dusty roads with Cesar Chavez, the Mexican-American who was leading his crusade to organize migrant farm workers...