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Experts say that at least one in 20 passwords can be guessed quite easily because users choose as their password either their name, the name of a friend, their home city, or other computer-related terms. Morris exploited this fact and programmed his virus to request information about users from the computer and use that information to try to guess their passwords. Only one password on each system needed be discovered to break through the next level of computer security...

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

...last night's meeting of the Law SchoolCouncil, a student government organization,members decided not to advise the two sectionleaders, Anne S. Toker and Chase J. Sanders,whether or not to honor the request by the dean'soffice for the handwritten forms...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Deans Analyze Writing In Harassment Case | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard associate professor of medicine who supervised Scheffer C.G. Tseng's allegedly fraudulent and improper research has taken an indefinite leave of absence at the request of his colleagues...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Eye Researcher Takes Leave | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

...Reagan Administration was no less stubborn. Some U.S. officials indicated that they would consider a request for aid from the Nicaraguan government -- a safe bet since they knew none would be forthcoming. Others seemed to rule out even that prospect, charging that the Sandinistas would only misuse the funds to further their campaign against the contras. As partisan politics raged, the losers were the 181,000 Nicaraguans who are now homeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua: The Check Isn't In the Mail | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...just means the lawyers are overburdened, orthe record was so long it took a morecomprehensive review," said labor lawyer JudithVladeck. "No implication about the decision can bedrawn from a request for an extension...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: NLRB Grants Harvard Extension on Appeal | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

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