People were setting up e-mail accounts, the BlackBerry lay in the future, and the dot-com craze was on.
The IT revolution, stock market boom, productivity boom, rebirth of optimism, renaissance of entrepreneurship--all lay in the future in 1982.
And Sarepta is developing other drugs to treat muscular dystrophy in a way that may lay the groundwork for the medicines in the future.
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And I think, most importantly, and what the President discussed today, and what you've seen -- would have seen when Vice President Biden traveled to Saginaw, Michigan, is that we have begun to invest in and lay the new foundation for creating jobs in the future.
When many in Britain were convinced that the future lay in banking and services, Germany clung on to its manufacturing industry.
But we also heard some exciting ideas and proposals for how we can spur hiring today and lay the groundwork for sustainable economic growth in the future.
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"While there's still a lot of work to do to generate the kind of growth we want to see, our turnaround is starting to gain traction as a result of the actions we took in 2012 to lay the foundation for HP's future, " Ms Whitman said in a statement.
What I take away from Buxton is that innovative ideas lay the foundation for innovative implementations often far in the future.
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After World War I the defeated Ottoman Empire's most successful general, Mustafa Kemal , took over and made the revolutionary decision that Turkey's future lay in tying itself firmly to the West.
It was 1988, and at age 22 he saw the future lay in telecommunications.
So Towers Perrin came up with the clever idea of having Enron buy the contracts, providing the Lays with immediate liquidity, and hold them as deferred compensation for Mr. Lay with the idea that they would be transferred back in the future under a cliff vesting schedule.
The deployment of Cisco routers is expected to lay the groundwork for a backbone upgrade to 10 Gbps in the future.
That's when what they eat, drink, medicines they take and personal products they use, how they use their body becomes the building blocks in the construction project as they lay down the foundation of their future breast health.
For years Mr Tose has been telling anybody who cared to listen that the future of investment banking in Asia lay not, as in the past, with equities, but rather, with the issuing and trading of debt securities for Asian corporate customers.
They floated between categories as they floated across the world, blurring public service with private trading, soldiering with freelancing, their interests distributed east and west with no sense that the future lay anywhere in particular.
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BAE, having spent a decade telling investors that its future lay with the US defence market, has in the past couple of months been telling everyone that its future was with Europe.
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Save and create jobs today, but also lay a foundation for long-term prosperity in the future.
He said he believed the future of daily deals lay in being part of a wider company, like Amazon, rather than as a stand-alone business.
And not only does the American Jobs Act answer some of the needs for jobs now, but it will also lay the foundation for future growth through investments in infrastructure, for example.
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As global leaders come together in Rio to lay the foundations for a more sustainable future, we must remind them that green growth cannot be achieved by economic and political agreements or technological solutions alone.
Even in rough economic conditions companies that can add market share and prudently manage costs can lay the groundwork for future success, and many businesses with significant connections to Europe also have operations in other, faster-growing economies.
If there is a lesson for the future of Islamic finance from medieval Christian finance, it is that the roots of its decline lay in societal changes to the fragmented, feudal society of Europe of its time.
Right now, progress is being made in places like Afghanistan, where your colleagues are working with Afghan people in an incredibly dangerous environment to lay the foundation for a more stable future there.
His class made me realize my future lay in entrepreneurship, but Troy also introduced me to the wonders of networking.
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"He could have sold out more nights than Liza, " observed Mr. Francesconi, who, at some point bowed to the fact that while making music was well and good, his future lay in Carnegie's past.
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Now let me just lay out one possible vision for the future, which by some odd coincidence will be what was incorporated in the G30 report recently that I had something to do with.
Following this reversal of decision, the company continued its content acquisition spree last week in order to rebuild its deteriorated customer relationships and lay foundation for future growth.
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