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...order to prevent anyone else from gaining unlawful access to the House, Hanson asked students to lock their suite doors always and not to allow others to "piggyback" into already opened entryways...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Homeless Man Enters Winthrop | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

Hanson said there is no reason to allow others to piggyback since Harvard students can let themselves...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Homeless Man Enters Winthrop | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

Undergraduates will no longer need to call friends from Centrex phones outside or "piggyback" off good samaritans to gain entry to Quincy House thanks to a universal keycard access pilot plan scheduled to begin at the end of this month...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Universal Access Comes to Quincy In One-Year Trial | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...bipartisan effort," he says. "I don't detect any of that today." And ROBERT DRINAN of Massachusetts teaches law at Georgetown University. "I don't think there's much impeachable here," he says of the current scandal. "I almost resent these people on this committee now, trying to piggyback on the dignity of the Rodino committee." Among members who turned to the practice of law are Democrats JAMES MANN and EDWARD MEZVINSKY (who headed the Pennsylvania Democratic Party) and Republicans DAVID DENNIS, CALDWELL BUTLER, DELBERT LATTA, THOMAS RAILSBACK and WILEY MAYNE. "I didn't think this would happen again," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 19, 1998 | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...line of sight of the heavens and service would be spotty. (Imagine explaining to an irked CEO that his pricey new handset won't work from his office building unless he climbs to the roof.) Bowing to technological reality, Iridium decided that its phones should piggyback on terrestrial cell-phone networks. Then the question became--which ones? An Iridium phone needs different plug-in modules to speak the language of different cellular standards, like NADC in the U.S. and GSM in most of the rest of the world. You get your choice of one when you buy the phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next: The Super-Cell | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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