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news
(1) See Usenet and syndication format.

(2) (NeWS) (Network Extensible Windowing Support) A networked windowing system (similar to X Windows) from Sun that renders PostScript fonts on screen the way they print on a PostScript printer.
1.NeWS - /nee'wis/, /n[y]oo'is/ or /n[y]ooz/ Network extensible Window System.

Many hackers insist on the two-syllable pronunciations above as a way of distinguishing NeWS from news (the netnews software).
2.news - netnews
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Many a reporter, while munching on the mayor's crudités, has been heard to remark that the conventions have become empty, newsless exercises--little more than an opportunity for rich dilettantes to impress the political classes with their shows of buffet-table largesse.
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So compliant are they that Glasgow could be hit by a storm of biblical proportions but if McCann, while looking out on to a London Road under five feet of rainwater, were to say down the line to the east: "We've got a lovely day through here," at least one of these newsless papers would print that as gospel.
Celtic fans want action not words by Traynor, James / Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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