Sentences with phrase «of dial up»

And, it detailed the Senator's previous means of online outreach to his constituents, including a network of dial up bulletin boards, ftp and gopher servers, and postings in Usenet newsgroups.
+ Strong phone presence and experience of dialling up to 80 calls per day.

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We were stealing the customers, frankly, from the old version of the technology, which was dial - up.
But the company's flagship perk is «mass career customization,» a program that allows people to «dial up» or «dial down,» depending on life circumstances, whether they're fresh out of school or a harried new parent.
Two days after Trump's «fire and fury» ultimatum to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, which shook the international community and increased fears of military confrontation, the president has once again dialed up the pressure.
Now, Urban Outfitters sells fake vintage t - shirts sporting the original Aol logo, worn by models so young they've probably never even heard of dial - up.
Back in the late»90s, you had to log off because of dial - up internet.
The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun - dials and brick walks and burning gardens — finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as though from the momentum of its run.
In that sense, the terminal business is a little like AOL's dial - up unit, which continued to spin off hundreds of millions of dollars long after it became obvious that the open web had won and AOL was doomed.
Most people laugh nostalgically at the sound of a modem dialing up, but it might be easy to forget that more than half the world still isn't connected to the internet at all.
Most of them are so easy to set up and use that you won't even be tempted to speed - dial your tech guy.
Besides the obvious answer of hefty family responsibilities in this age bracket, other research suggests that as you rise in the career ladder, competition and support fade just as stress is dialed up, leading to
Besides the obvious answer of hefty family responsibilities in this age bracket, other research suggests that as you rise in the career ladder, competition and support fade just as stress is dialed up, leading to a bump in unhappiness levels during midlife.
While filming «Secret Lives of the Super Rich,» the cops showed up after a concerned onlooker dialed 9 -1-1 to report a car had driven into the bay.
The deal comes just over four months after AOL acquired Techcrunch from Michael Arrington, and is in keeping with AOL CEO Tim Armstrong's avowed goal of transforming the original dial - up giant into a major content player.
However, it saddles you with a limited amount of medium - speed data and an unlimited amount of dial - up - speed data.
Moreover, the fear of triggering a depression usually pops up soon after the printing presses are dialled down, and central banks feel pressured to quickly resume debt monetization.
One way to keep yourself from trying to live up to your friends» standards is to dial back your use of social media, advises Derek Sall, who paid off $ 116,000 worth of debt before age 30.
A publisher might dial up or down the number of articles it publishes in its feed, which could affect results.
Make a list of regularly recurring housework tasks — setting up conference call dial - in information, scheduling meetings, ordering food.
Some popular dating apps tried to make light of Facebook's dating play, which could dial up competition.
Instead of starting low and working your way up, it works better to start high, get the data you need and then dial back.
Of course, any subsequent bad news could lead me to favor dialing them back up again.
As the largest debt bubble in modern history unwinds, socionomists expect to see many and varied attempts to dial up the repression... and an intensification of the inevitable backlash.
The boss of IAG, the country's largest insurer, says that it is no rush to dial up its Indian joint venture.
Since I come from the marketing and advertising industry (Time, Inc., Whittle Communications), and have been online since dial - up, I bring an unusual blend of skills to my clients.
Ryan Scott, of ICO IMPACT CO, sees parallels to dial up internet.
The word «father» had dialed up all kinds of emotions and terrible memories, and the door to sharing the Gospel had been slammed shut.
I don't think I should expect any of these listeners to jump over to my Cage the Elephant station on Slacker and dial up «Backstabbin» Betty».
I grew up in the mid-to-late 90s as part of the first generation of teenagers with easy, on - demand, dial - up access to pornography.
So this weekend, when I was craving something special but still wanting to keep things at least relatively healthy, I decided to dial my average oatmeal breakfast up a notch with slow - cooked steel cut oats, a lightly sweet touch of honey, and a sprinkle of chia seeds.
I also used the maximum amount of sugar recommended (5T) but for my taste, I'd still dial up both the sugar and the vanilla extract a bit.
Besides the actual preparation of a meal, our most «laborious» moments come from a trip to the grocery story, and if we're feeling extra lazy, eating can be as simple as picking up the phone, dialing a number and rummaging through your wallet to make sure you have enough cash when the delivery person shows up.
However, I am nearly positive I forgot to turn my oven's temperature down from 425 and no harm was done; then again, my oven seems to just make up temperatures on the dial most of the time.
Simply dial up the type of roast and the app gives you intructions on how to roast it perfectly for your family.
But I just love the addition of smoked salt and thyme to dial things up just a bit.
To help answer that question and many more, we dialed up Chris Manning, an editor at SB Nation's Fear the Sword and the host of the Locked On Cavaliers podcast.
I think Mullen may have dialed up the two trick plays to throw some quick TD's on the board and energize the crowd a bit, but it's not like Florida was incapable of moving the ball before that.
I know there is a wide range of opinion about Hamilton as a coordinator, but I for one admired his willingness to stick to a down hill running game even as he also wasn't shy about dialing up chunk plays in the passing game.
The Bills had a free runner (unblocked rusher) bearing down on Brady on four out of the six times Ryan dialed up one of those «four - man blitzes,» and on a fifth play Nigel Bradham beat the center off the snap for another quick pressure.
Over the final 18 holes, the ball rarely went wild off the fairway and it never left the pin, as Dufner backed up that Friday majors scoring record round of 63 with two more dialed - in approach shots to within a foot of the cup.
So, they dialed up this quick little hook pass to Edelman with attractors outside of him to make sure he was open.
Digital distribution made it possible to have near - CD quality for the cost of a computer and dial - up internet.
At 5:29, after waiting for an offer that never came, Lynch picked up the landline on the table in front of him and dialed Thomas's cell.
To talk through some of those, we dialed up Detroit Bad Boys contributor Jordan Bellant.
For this episode, we dialed up old friend Michael Pina of Bleacher Report and other places to bounce around the league.
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Knowing Carolina likes to sit back with six or seven men in protection (including a tight end and the fullback), Wade Phillips dialed up a lot of blitzes in man - coverage schemes, which confounded the Panthers protection schemes and gave Newton very little time to let plays develop downfield.
They'll be no Howedes, no Hummels, no Pogba, no Varane, let's dial it in to what could be accomplished instead of setting ourselves up for disappointment.
Time to dial up the Artists of the Trade Machine to get some truly masterful options on the table.
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