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...Grinch Army Faction can't persuade holiday shoppers to forego present buying, it aims at least to convince parents that they should avoid buying war toys for their children, Fucella said. Shoppers may think twice before buying toy guns and other weaponsfor children after watching the fake battles intoy stores that the group plans to stage, headded...

Author: By Jennifer Atkinson, | Title: Group Plans to 'Steal' Christmas | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

After they had finally decoded the virus and began trying to interpret the program, it became apparent that Morris had included fake instruction sequences--portions of the program which would never be executed--to lead them on wild goose chases in their attempts to understand the operation of the program...

Author: By Gregory R. Galperin, | Title: Computer `Virus' Infects Nation With Built-In Wile | 11/12/1988 | See Source »

...addition, Stoll points out that the viruscontained fake code that sent programmers tryingto understand the virus on wild goose chases...

Author: By Gregory R. Galperin, | Title: Computer Expert: Virus Not Just a Simple Prank | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

...authorities agree with this interpretation, however, since the readings may have been taken at a different time. "Peary may not have reached the North Pole," said Gilbert Grosvenor, president of the National Geographic Society, which funded the Peary expedition, "but nothing in the document suggests he was a fake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Explorers: Peary & Santa At the Pole | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...show, is the strongest portion of the novel. Eva's work mirrors that of the book--both are ficitonalized efforts to portray political realities. But in Eva Luna, allegory is no escape from censorship. The government attempts to censor the show, which portrays the government's participation in brothels, fake uprisings and hit squads. Eva becomes embroiled in a foul scenario of bribing, violence and censorship as the military attempts to coerce her to change the events of her show...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Politics and Fantasy in South America | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

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