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  • Aided by network television and the internet, news from Littleton even made it to rural Africa.†   (source)
  • He smiles at my dad and says, "We kept cruising the Internet and the trades looking for a deal.†   (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 can get on the Internet and find stuff for school and type up all my homework," she's telling the group around her.†   (source)
  • Do it on the Internet.†   (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)
  • 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)
  • I already tried the Internet.†   (source)
  • How do you think I got Internet access?†   (source)
  • And adverts are pictures or television programs to make you buy things like cars or Snickers or use an Internet Service Provider.†   (source)
  • Seventy hours ago, I gained clearance to search the Internet and found out as much about Day as I could.†   (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)
  • Alma LeFay Peregrine still resided among the living, but Internet searches turned up nothing.†   (source)
  • TruYou changed the internet, in toto, within a year.†   (source)
  • He moved to his desk, still wearing his pajama bottoms, sat down, and logged onto the Internet.†   (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)
  • Martial law, sit-ins at the UN, parades, rooftop parties, endless Internet chatter, and 24/7 coverage of the Arrival over every medium.†   (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)
  • 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)
  • Maybe he'd finally figured out who'd been running up his Internet bill.†   (source)
  • She posted her request on the Internet.†   (source)
  • All those things you found out on the Internet, I know they hurt you.†   (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)
  • Maybe I'll just check the Internet and see what's out there, he thought.†   (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)
  • Jasman loves to accompany her mother downtown on Sundays to the Axdi-Cell Internet, where they can dial Enrique more cheaply.†   (source)
  • And do you know who wrote much of the software that allows you to access the Internet?†   (source)
  • No more answering shady Internet requests, and certainly no more consorting with the sons of European crime lords.†   (source)
  • Blame the economy, blame bad luck, blame my parents, blame your parents, blame the Internet, blame people who use the Internet.†   (source)
  • I hated using the Internet here.†   (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)
  • If it ended up on the internet, or in a newspaper, it would make finding me much easier.†   (source)
  • Science calls her HeLa and she's all over the world in medical facilities, in all the computers and the Internet everywhere.†   (source)
  • The wireless internet access in the room was spotty, which was exasperating because I was still combing the Web, looking for images.†   (source)
  • An Internet search for "Oher" yielded nothing on him.†   (source)
  • On the Internet, the talk about Scott is horrible, the theories wild, disgusting.†   (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)
  • Internet connectivity was suspended as well.†   (source)
  • A couple of months later, my dad bought her a kitchen witch on the Internet and hung it over the stove.†   (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)
  • I once walked into the comms center, and he was trying to order a leopard-skin coat on the Internet.†   (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)
  • I search her Internet browser history.†   (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)
  • He immediately recognised Henrik Vanger from the photograph posted on the Internet.†   (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)
  • Wireless Internet; digital photographs, smartphones, Facebook, YouTube ...†   (source)
  • So you found my little report on the internet, huh?†   (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)
  • The Internet doesn't distinguish between names of the living and names of the dead.†   (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)
  • 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)
  • Just go to the Internet and log on to: www.PrincessBrideBook.com.†   (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)
  • 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)
  • The Internet has become another powerful tool for assembling data about children.†   (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)
  • 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 Americans funded an English teacher at the school and arranged for an Internet connection for e-mail.†   (source)
  • I picked a computer that sat on a nice big desk and clicked into the Internet.†   (source)
  • HOW TO MAKE A FIRE WITHOUT MATCHES I did a search on the internet for Alma Mereminski.†   (source)
  • The room was full of homey welcoming touches, and provided high-speed Internet access.†   (source)
  • I steal illegal music off the Internet.†   (source)
  • The Internet happened.†   (source)
  • He ended up at an Internet college bookseller— VarsityBooks.com.†   (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)
  • For Internet auction fraud.†   (source)
  • The 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)
  • I need a computer with Internet.†   (source)
  • It's all photography and the electric internet.†   (source)
  • It had electrified trolley cars, and five competing Internet providers.†   (source)
  • They always have a working fax and a fast Internet connection.†   (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)
  • The problem was, the only Internet access he had at home was via a dial-up modem.†   (source)
  • It was much larger than other houses in the area and didn't have a telephone or an Internet connection.†   (source)
  • "Do we have Internet access?" he asked Kara at six.†   (source)
  • Set up an Internet company.†   (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)
  • I pull up the internet and wait for my start page to load.†   (source)
  • It's not from the Internet.†   (source)
  • Some kids say he belongs to some satanic internet group, and he took a vow to kill Christians.†   (source)
  • All essayists, those we invite to write for our series and also those whose essays are chosen from Internet submissions, are edited for radio—sometimes a little, sometimes a lot—until everyone is content.†   (source)
  • Not one of his teammates had seen him since high school, and Internet searches for him proved fruitless.†   (source)
  • Intranet for an internet that's private to a company.†   (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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • It didn't take me long to find Junior's address and phone number on the Internet.†   (source)
  • Believe me, it was a dark day in the universe when the Internet started letting people research their medical symptoms.†   (source)
  • This was something, I'm told, that boys used to do before the Internet.†   (source)
  • I found it on the internet.†   (source)
  • This isn't the Internet, Leila.†   (source)
  • Why don't you want me accessing the internet?†   (source)
  • Sometimes I'm thankful I don't have access to the internet like everyone else.†   (source)
  • "Yeah, I'm pretty sure that's why they invented the Internet," Tab said.†   (source)
  • Not having internet access wouldn't have been a big deal in high school a few years ago, but now it's pretty much social suicide.†   (source)
  • You don't have internet or TV.†   (source)
  • "And internet," I add.†   (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)
  • If only I were as good at life as I am at the internet.†   (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)
  • If she is still alive, it may not prove too difficult—this Internet is a wondrous tool.†   (source)
  • With the Internet, Facebook, YouTube, there's no such thing as an unbiased jury anymore.†   (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)
  • What she had managed to collect was mostly press cuttings and articles downloaded from the Internet.†   (source)
  • A teacher in Texas, he said, had pulled a syllabus off the Internet for him.†   (source)
  • She was trying to get onto the Internet but couldn't make it work.†   (source)
  • From the Internet I learned about the cancer that had been discovered on Bob Marley's foot.†   (source)
  • She feels inhibited in the Internet store.†   (source)
  • If this video were released, Langdon knew it would become an Internet sensation over night.†   (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)
  • We wept secretly for our smartphones, our cars, our microwave ovens, and the Internet.†   (source)
  • So technology companies purposely want an insecure internet?†   (source)
  • People on the internet are saying the same thing.†   (source)
  • From Coach O, Sean learned about the Internet courses offered by Brigham Young University.†   (source)
  • We have internet now and I haven't checked the news since Florida.†   (source)
  • So then the internet happened, and here and there some geniuses set up cameras on the beaches.†   (source)
  • There are pictures of almost everyone on the Internet these days, and I wanted to see his face.†   (source)
  • She knew I was preoccupied, heading to the Internet to research possible medical treatments.†   (source)
  • Most people got it—I read about it on the Internet.†   (source)
  • The spare hours I did have I had started to spend in the library, looking things up on the Internet.†   (source)
  • If it's not on the Internet, it'll be in their newspaper files.†   (source)
  • A big-screen television with satellite and high-speed Internet.†   (source)
  • While the class worked on the review sheet, Mrs. Rasmussin surfed the Internet.†   (source)
  • "I had a laptop and a few wireless Internet cards," he said.†   (source)
  • A normal person would certainly understand the basics of the Internet.†   (source)
  • Well, I'm glad you've used your internet detective skills to determine that Davis is sweet.†   (source)
  • Only last month, Master Fowl had purchased a cine-camera over the Internet.†   (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)
  • Mobile, landline, Internet ...it doesn't seem to matter.†   (source)
  • I couldn't imagine how my aunts knew anything about 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)
  • He searched the Internet for Parrot, Parrot Brand, Parrot Inc., Redparrot.†   (source)
  • My mom has reinstated my Internet access but only during the school day.†   (source)
  • Internet chat sessions were done via satellite phone and a typist in New York.†   (source)
  • Heaps of dead fish, and bad Internet connection.†   (source)
  • I'll look things up on the Internet at the library.†   (source)
  • Only the icon for the Internet was left, sitting in the middle of the screen.†   (source)
  • You think you can just put all this information out over the Internet.†   (source)
  • Like you said, it's textbook—it's made up from an Internet search.†   (source)
  • The trolls, who had more or less overtaken the internet, were driven back into the darkness.†   (source)
  • It saves money, but now everything can be attacked via the internet.†   (source)
  • Maraa Isabel dials from the Internet store.†   (source)
  • "It does feel like the internet already contains plenty of information," Davis allowed.†   (source)
  • She thinks they're the only thing the Internet is good for.†   (source)
  • He knew where to post ads on the Internet to solicit college football players.†   (source)
  • We won't have the internet here until the morning.†   (source)
  • She spent that night on the Internet, reading articles and theses on the psychopathology of sadism.†   (source)
  • There were too many access routes to the Internet.†   (source)
  • I didn't know it was heroin until I looked it up on the Internet.†   (source)
  • An article pulled off the Internet gave a snapshot guide.†   (source)
  • The power was back on, but the internet was clogged, and the entire building was run on IP networks.†   (source)
  • It hadn't been hard to find out about the Front Runner, thanks to Internet chat rooms.†   (source)
  • I looked him up on the Internet; He's based on Regent Street.†   (source)
  • "So you really bought pills off the Internet?" he asks.†   (source)
  • I play video games and surf the internet.†   (source)
  • I scanned the Internet and saw Punch's line: That's the way to do it!†   (source)
  • The worldwide internet had slowed to a crawl, bringing business and communications down with it.†   (source)
  • The Internet is packed with quizzes for free.†   (source)
  • The manual for the process was on the Internet.†   (source)
  • Ridiculous stories that made me smile when I stumbled across them on the internet, nothing more.†   (source)
  • I can print directions from the internet.†   (source)
  • Tell me something that isn't wired into the internet and uses Chinese parts.†   (source)
  • In early October Salander read an article on the Internet edition of the Hedestad Courier.†   (source)
  • Most of it's legacy equipment, built before the internet existed, and it's nearly irreplaceable.†   (source)
  • Salander spent several days combing the Internet.†   (source)
  • It's too bad your mother won't let you have internet.†   (source)
  • When the last bits are in place, the programme is integrated with his Internet browser.†   (source)
  • Something I thought was lost on this generation of internet fiends.†   (source)
  • If they built them before the internet, shouldn't they be immune from it?†   (source)
  • I don't have internet access," I explain.†   (source)
  • Answer me this—who's in charge of the internet, this thing that our lives depend on?†   (source)
  • The New York Times tech group says the internet is totally infected from top to bottom.†   (source)
  • But we invented the internet, didn't we?†   (source)
  • "The internet, did you manage to get on this afternoon?" asked Rory from across the counter.†   (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)
  • Because a truly secure internet wouldn't serve a common interest in freedom.†   (source)
  • Why wouldn't consumers want a secure internet?†   (source)
  • It's cold because the power's out, and this building is wired for control using the internet.†   (source)
  • Wait, doesn't this contradict your speech about needing to make the internet more secure?†   (source)
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