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...overall, the Crimson’s 2-2 record in the Ivies ties it for third in the league. On Saturday, Harvard faces league rival Princeton, currently at the top of the Ivy standings. With a win, the Crimson would keep alive its championship hopes as well as prevent the Tigers from clinching a share of the title. Harvard is looking forward to the challenge. “It will be a great game—it’s always a battle,” Caples said. “We’re still going...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 6 Eagles Rout Lackluster Crimson | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...attorney is looking at whether California even has jurisdiction over his client. To avoid such loopholes and create a clear standard, lawmakers, phone company executives and regulators have stressed how important it is to adopt federal legislation against pretexting, but party turf wars and special interests will likely prevent this from happening anytime soon. "It's mind-boggling to me how all the parties in February said they would have a bill to the President soon and it hasn't happened yet," said Robert Douglas, an information security consultant who runs PrivacyToday.com. "To pass a bill saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Holding Up a Pretexting Law | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...Trade Center, in the Pentagon and on Flight 93 were burned or crushed to death. The lucky ones died instantly, but there were surely many who suffered excruciating pain for hours. Al-Qaeda will never give up, so it is critical to get information from its members that could prevent another attack. Do we need to see more Americans die before people stop showing concern for the well-being of suicidal, psychopathic killers? Pierre Gauthier Pointe-Claire, Canada

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surviving Loss, Regaining Life | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

...However, to prevent any potential abuse, DHS is considering issuing a protective metallic sleeve that would interrupt the signal when a traveler isn't near the border crossing; DHS could also program the number to constantly change to make it harder to match. Kraninger, for her part, is betting millions of Americans won't mind having a government-issued radio transmitter in their pockets if it'll save time at the border. Hundreds of thousands of Americans use the same technology every day in their cars to drive through the fast lanes at tollbooths. "It's the same risk people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EZPass for the Border | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

...Congratulations on your overwhelming and inspiring primary win," the doctor wrote. "I was happy to vote for you, and I will tell you that I am seriously considering voting for you in the general election. I write to express my concerns that may, in the end, prevent me from supporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama: My Spiritual Journey | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

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