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  • Then find a secure non-IOI-controlled Internet connection and get back online.†   (source)
  • "I can get on the Internet and find stuff for school and type up all my homework," she's telling the group around her.†   (source)
  • Langdon had never seen any evidence of the pendant, nor could he imagine how it could possibly reveal the Holy Grail, and yet Grail aficionados still discussed it ad nauseum on Internet bulletin boards and worldwide-web chat rooms.†   (source)
  • We didn't know what he was talking about, but one of the girls looked him up on the Internet, and that's when we read what happened to him.†   (source)
  • I already tried the Internet.†   (source)
  • Do it on the Internet.†   (source)
  • How do you think I got Internet access?†   (source)
  • He smiles at my dad and says, "We kept cruising the Internet and the trades looking for a deal.†   (source)
  • And adverts are pictures or television programs to make you buy things like cars or Snickers or use an Internet Service Provider.†   (source)
  • Or maybe they'd realized I got my essay on Tom Sawyer from the Internet without ever reading the book and now they were going to take away my grade.†   (source)
  • IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE A WORLD WITHOUT planes or cars, a world where people spent most of their lives in the same region and rarely traveled more than a few miles from their village, a world without the Internet or even the telephone.†   (source)
  • Seventy hours ago, I gained clearance to search the Internet and found out as much about Day as I could.†   (source)
  • Martial law, sit-ins at the UN, parades, rooftop parties, endless Internet chatter, and 24/7 coverage of the Arrival over every medium.†   (source)
  • If I'm sent by the state of California to foster care in a remote location with no Internet and no books and no vegetables, where I will live with a family who secretly worship Satan and only eat canned meat, then so be it.†   (source)
  • Maybe he'd finally figured out who'd been running up his Internet bill.†   (source)
  • The fact that only Ali knew about Ian … Trying to shake it off, she sat down at the computer, adjusted the waistband of her navy blue Wolford patterned stockings, and logged on to the Internet.†   (source)
  • Maybe I'll just check the Internet and see what's out there, he thought.†   (source)
  • Wireless Internet; digital photographs, smartphones, Facebook, YouTube ….†   (source)
  • If not for the internet, I don't think I would have been able to educate the girls at the level I did.†   (source)
  • Alma LeFay Peregrine still resided among the living, but Internet searches turned up nothing.†   (source)
  • And do you know who wrote much of the software that allows you to access the Internet?†   (source)
  • All those things you found out on the Internet, I know they hurt you.†   (source)
  • Science calls her HeLa and she's all over the world in medical facilities, in all the computers and the Internet everywhere.†   (source)
  • We've never had access to the internet, cell phones, or even a television because she believes technology is the root of all evil in the world.†   (source)
  • On the Internet I'd seen footage of a hotel blown up in the desert, where the honeycombed rooms at the moment of collapse were frozen in just such a blast of light.†   (source)
  • The information warp was due to the Internet, and to 47 those of us at Base Camp it was nothing less than surreal.†   (source)
  • No more answering shady Internet requests, and certainly no more consorting with the sons of European crime lords.†   (source)
  • Jasman loves to accompany her mother downtown on Sundays to the Axdi-Cell Internet, where they can dial Enrique more cheaply.†   (source)
  • I search her Internet browser history.†   (source)
  • My dad was all mad because he'd been trying to get through for hours, only Michael was on the Internet answering fan mail for his webzine, Crackhead, so my dad kept getting a busy signal.†   (source)
  • I researched coins on the Internet—at sites like David Hall Rare Coins and Legend Numismatics—and recited what was being offered as well as the latest prices.†   (source)
  • Ruth looked up from her notes on her phone conference with the Internet Spirituality author and reminded herself of all the ways she was lucky.†   (source)
  • She posted her request on the Internet.†   (source)
  • If it ended up on the internet, or in a newspaper, it would make finding me much easier.†   (source)
  • I hated using the Internet here.†   (source)
  • An Internet search for "Oher" yielded nothing on him.†   (source)
  • I once walked into the comms center, and he was trying to order a leopard-skin coat on the Internet.†   (source)
  • TruYou changed the internet, in toto, within a year.†   (source)
  • The Internet has become another powerful tool for assembling data about children.†   (source)
  • He needed to use the caf's wireless Internet connection; he had names he wanted to look up: Doctor John Dee, Perenelle and especially Nicholas Flamel.†   (source)
  • The wireless internet access in the room was spotty, which was exasperating because I was still combing the Web, looking for images.†   (source)
  • On the Internet, the talk about Scott is horrible, the theories wild, disgusting.†   (source)
  • The question is whether newspapers will still be relevant at a time when readers are flocking to the Internet and our most solid core of subscribers is slowly dying off, with newsroom cutbacks keeping pace.†   (source)
  • Blame the economy, blame bad luck, blame my parents, blame your parents, blame the Internet, blame people who use the Internet.†   (source)
  • Internet connectivity was suspended as well.†   (source)
  • The room was full of homey welcoming touches, and provided high-speed Internet access.†   (source)
  • So you found my little report on the internet, huh?†   (source)
  • It had electrified trolley cars, and five competing Internet providers.†   (source)
  • He immediately recognised Henrik Vanger from the photograph posted on the Internet.†   (source)
  • Just go to the Internet and log on to: www.PrincessBrideBook.com.†   (source)
  • Ten minutes later the computer secured a dial-up connection to the Internet, and I typed "angel wing scars" into the Google search bar.†   (source)
  • He moved to his desk, still wearing his pajama bottoms, sat down, and logged onto the Internet.†   (source)
  • Getting my driver's license when Grandma left me her obnoxious (but mint) '75 LTD. 4) Jake, sharing his Internet research on fetal development.†   (source)
  • The Internet doesn't distinguish between names of the living and names of the dead.†   (source)
  • This, combined with the CIA-grade parental controls set up on our Internet access, pretty much ensured I'd be far more concerned with how my stuffed animals were arranged on my bed than the possibility of dying before my tenth birthday.†   (source)
  • The Internet happened.†   (source)
  • For Internet auction fraud.†   (source)
  • The Americans funded an English teacher at the school and arranged for an Internet connection for e-mail.†   (source)
  • I wouldn't want to die in a cage of starvation or have my head cut off for some video to be shown around the world on the Internet.†   (source)
  • How are their children going to feel in a few years when their friends in school know all about their parents' personal lives, and their parents' bad behaviors are archived forever on DVDs and the Internet?†   (source)
  • A few days after Nate and Mike were killed, a letter written by someone calling himself The Angry American began to circulate around the Internet.†   (source)
  • They always have a working fax and a fast Internet connection.†   (source)
  • The problem was, the only Internet access he had at home was via a dial-up modem.†   (source)
  • I need a computer with Internet.†   (source)
  • HOW TO MAKE A FIRE WITHOUT MATCHES I did a search on the internet for Alma Mereminski.†   (source)
  • I pull up the internet and wait for my start page to load.†   (source)
  • I picked a computer that sat on a nice big desk and clicked into the Internet.†   (source)
  • The Internet.†   (source)
  • After I chatted about nu shu in an e-mail with Michelle Yang, a fan of my work, she very sweetly took it upon herself to look up and then forward to me what she found on the Internet about the subject.†   (source)
  • A couple of months later, my dad bought her a kitchen witch on the Internet and hung it over the stove.†   (source)
  • He ended up at an Internet college bookseller— VarsityBooks.com.†   (source)
  • Set up an Internet company.†   (source)
  • I steal illegal music off the Internet.†   (source)
  • I'm due at the studio to lay down a few final guitar tracks for some Internet-only version of the first single of our just-released album.†   (source)
  • "Do we have Internet access?" he asked Kara at six.†   (source)
  • Not one of his teammates had seen him since high school, and Internet searches for him proved fruitless.†   (source)
  • It is precisely this vulnerability that convinced us to prohibit interactive Internet commenting and discussion boards for this series.†   (source)
  • It's all photography and the electric internet.†   (source)
  • She opened a bottle of wine while Grace took Joe and the twins off and sat them on the floor in front of Annie's computer where soon she had them surfing spellbound on the Internet.†   (source)
  • It was much larger than other houses in the area and didn't have a telephone or an Internet connection.†   (source)
  • For weeks I did a lot of research in books, magazines, on the Internet, and at the nearby GNC store, putting together what I believed was a well-thought-out and articulated presentation.†   (source)
  • They own some Internet start-up, and apparently they're very interested in Hollis, think he's really got his finger on the pulse of their American target audience, so he went along.†   (source)
  • When he dumped some girl named Zoe on Labor Day weekend she blasted a disrespectful description of his man-parts all over the Internet.†   (source)
  • Intranet for an internet that's private to a company.†   (source)
  • Some kids say he belongs to some satanic internet group, and he took a vow to kill Christians.†   (source)
  • "It's not from the Internet.†   (source)
  • Believe me, it was a dark day in the universe when the Internet started letting people research their medical symptoms.†   (source)
  • I found it on the internet.†   (source)
  • It didn't take me long to find Junior's address and phone number on the Internet.†   (source)
  • He became involved in the business side of the company, expanding our Internet operations (Korie's dad, Johnny Howard, was selling our merchandise through a catalog and online before she and Willie bought the operation) while also landing us new sponsors and endorsement deals.†   (source)
  • "This isn't the Internet, Leila.†   (source)
  • I can only imagine her family's surprise when they went on the Internet and found out whom she was really living with!†   (source)
  • He'd been born and raised in Mississippi, graduated from LSU with a master's in computer science and, after applying five times at NASA, ended up working for an internet backbone center in Atlanta.†   (source)
  • This was something, I'm told, that boys used to do before the Internet.†   (source)
  • If only I were as good at life as I am at the internet.†   (source)
  • Half the techies here play it on the Internet.†   (source)
  • She was about to take a break from the internet when something caught her attention.†   (source)
  • Phone calls, texting, even browsing the Internet—all these things can attract monsters.†   (source)
  • Emmett can get a clerical license off the Internet.†   (source)
  • They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing Internet video.†   (source)
  • If she is still alive, it may not prove too difficult—this Internet is a wondrous tool.†   (source)
  • If we could find some evidence that she was checking her e-mail or anywhere on the Internet.†   (source)
  • At least five Internet sites were posting dispatches* from correspondents at Everest Base Camp.†   (source)
  • The manual for the process was on the Internet.†   (source)
  • "So you really bought pills off the Internet?" he asks.†   (source)
  • She was trying to get onto the Internet but couldn't make it work.†   (source)
  • There are pictures of almost everyone on the Internet these days, and I wanted to see his face.†   (source)
  • Maraa Isabel dials from the Internet store.†   (source)
  • A normal person would certainly understand the basics of the Internet.†   (source)
  • If this video were released, Langdon knew it would become an Internet sensation over night.†   (source)
  • E-mail and online poker's as far as Grandma goes on the Internet.†   (source)
  • First I type in Metias's hack that allows me to access the Internet.†   (source)
  • For a few hours, she searched the Internet.†   (source)
  • So then the internet happened, and here and there some geniuses set up cameras on the beaches.†   (source)
  • We wept secretly for our smartphones, our cars, our microwave ovens, and the Internet.†   (source)
  • From Coach O, Sean learned about the Internet courses offered by Brigham Young University.†   (source)
  • I can print directions from the internet.†   (source)
  • "Why don't you want me accessing the internet?"†   (source)
  • She knew I was preoccupied, heading to the Internet to research possible medical treatments.†   (source)
  • "Well, I'm glad you've used your internet detective skills to determine that Davis is sweet.†   (source)
  • Ted, the Internet Spirituality author, had been right.†   (source)
  • Most people got it—I read about it on the Internet.†   (source)
  • I'll look things up on the Internet at the library.†   (source)
  • A big-screen television with satellite and high-speed Internet.†   (source)
  • People on the internet are saying the same thing.†   (source)
  • From the Internet I learned about the cancer that had been discovered on Bob Marley's foot.†   (source)
  • Mobile, landline, Internet …. it doesn't seem to matter.†   (source)
  • "It's cold because the power's out, and this building is wired for control using the internet.†   (source)
  • Only last month, Master Fowl had purchased a cine-camera over the Internet.†   (source)
  • Heaps of dead fish, and bad Internet connection.†   (source)
  • Cameras, videos, phones and the Internet make it so much harder to remain hidden nowadays.†   (source)
  • Guess what the most popular Internet computer game in America is right now?†   (source)
  • Extraordinary lies about me have been spread on the Internet.†   (source)
  • He is sometimes called the Edison of the Internet.†   (source)
  • I used the infernal Internet of yours to follow the Indianapolis obituary notices.†   (source)
  • With the Internet, Facebook, YouTube, there's no such thing as an unbiased jury anymore.†   (source)
  • He searched the Internet for Parrot, Parrot Brand, Parrot Inc., Redparrot.†   (source)
  • If it's not on the Internet, it'll be in their newspaper files.†   (source)
  • "Like you said, it's textbook—it's made up from an Internet search."†   (source)
  • Internet chat sessions were done via satellite phone and a typist in New York.†   (source)
  • A teacher in Texas, he said, had pulled a syllabus off the Internet for him.†   (source)
  • You think you can just put all this information out over the Internet.†   (source)
  • She feels inhibited in the Internet store.†   (source)
  • "If they built them before the internet, shouldn't they be immune from it?"†   (source)
  • The trolls, who had more or less overtaken the internet, were driven back into the darkness.†   (source)
  • After three failed Internet start-ups, there's still a chance that the fourth one will succeed.†   (source)
  • He knew where to post ads on the Internet to solicit college football players.†   (source)
  • "I looked him up on the Internet; He's based on Regent Street.†   (source)
  • Ridiculous stories that made me smile when I stumbled across them on the internet, nothing more.†   (source)
  • Salander spent several days combing the Internet.†   (source)
  • There were too many access routes to the Internet.†   (source)
  • I don't have internet access," I explain.†   (source)
  • "It does feel like the internet already contains plenty of information," Davis allowed.†   (source)
  • When she reached him, she began with the demands of the Internet Spirituality author.†   (source)
  • She thinks they're the only thing the Internet is good for.†   (source)
  • An article pulled off the Internet gave a snapshot guide.†   (source)
  • The spare hours I did have I had started to spend in the library, looking things up on the Internet.†   (source)
  • I scanned the Internet and saw Punch's line: That's the way to do it!†   (source)
  • It saves money, but now everything can be attacked via the internet.†   (source)
  • "It's too bad your mother won't let you have internet.†   (source)
  • My mom has reinstated my Internet access but only during the school day.†   (source)
  • I play video games and surf the internet.†   (source)
  • Something I thought was lost on this generation of internet fiends.†   (source)
  • The power was back on, but the internet was clogged, and the entire building was run on IP networks.†   (source)
  • When the last bits are in place, the programme is integrated with his Internet browser.†   (source)
  • We have internet now and I haven't checked the news since Florida.†   (source)
  • The Internet is packed with quizzes for free.†   (source)
  • "We won't have the internet here until the morning.†   (source)
  • Most of it's legacy equipment, built before the internet existed, and it's nearly irreplaceable."†   (source)
  • She spent that night on the Internet, reading articles and theses on the psychopathology of sadism.†   (source)
  • "The internet, did you manage to get on this afternoon?" asked Rory from across the counter.†   (source)
  • In early October Salander read an article on the Internet edition of the Hedestad Courier.†   (source)
  • The New York Times tech group says the internet is totally infected from top to bottom.†   (source)
  • What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles downloaded from the Internet.†   (source)
  • So technology companies purposely want an insecure internet?†   (source)
  • Tell me something that isn't wired into the internet and uses Chinese parts."†   (source)
  • "Wait, doesn't this contradict your speech about needing to make the internet more secure?"†   (source)
  • "But we invented the internet, didn't we?"†   (source)
  • "Answer me this—who's in charge of the internet, this thing that our lives depend on?"†   (source)
  • "Why wouldn't consumers want a secure internet?"†   (source)
  • "Because a truly secure internet wouldn't serve a common interest in freedom."†   (source)
  • The worldwide internet had slowed to a crawl, bringing business and communications down with it.†   (source)
  • Everything is accessible via the internet.†   (source)
  • "What I really want to know is, why didn't they just make the internet more secure?"†   (source)
  • Then, using her laptop, she plugged into the high-speed phone line and checked the Internet.†   (source)
  • Surfing the Internet did not call for any thinking.†   (source)
  • An Internet search showed that there was hardly any current literature on the subject.†   (source)
  • I figured our attempted getaway would go viral on the Dwarven Internet, famous among Internets.†   (source)
  • Since we'd never been to school, most of what we'd learned was from television or the Internet.†   (source)
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