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...Last year, the Federal Communications Commission passed a rule prohibiting landline and cellular phone companies from asking biographical questions for password retrieval, following the disclosure that computer company Hewlett-Packard was using the information to gain access to industry journalists' phone records - a technique known as "pretexting." Still, e-mail providers like Yahoo! and many online banking services haven't stopped using biographical questions, even as much of this information is finding its way online...
...Health Alliance will continue to deliver the same services and the same quality care despite the tough financial situation, Bailey said. He added that access cannot be equated with quality and that an organization does not need to have many outlets to deliver high quality care...
...that Harvard’s AAA credit rating, the highest attainable by a corporation, may insulate it from the trouble in the bond market. “Having a AAA rating is important,” he said. “It’s clear that Harvard has access to lots of other sources of capital.” The Daily Princetonian reported that Princeton is currently in negotiations to find a new bank to trade the bonds that had been handled by Lehman Brothers. Christopher McCrudden, the university’s vice president for finance and treasurer, told...
Parents criticized the Cambridge public schools’ controlled choice system, a placement program that attempts to increase diversity based on socioeconomic status rather than race, in a hearing last night. At the meeting, held by the school community relations subcommittee, parents pleaded for more access to information and a more humanized approach. Controlled choice allows parents to submit a ranked list of preferred elementary schools but ultimately uses an algorithm that assigns students to fulfill set demographic ratios. Cambridge parent Raymond Traieth, who said he believes controlled choice has failed, said the “cold cynicism?...
With the new grants, undergraduate student organizations will now have access to over $745,000 in funding for this academic year...