Word: accountants
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...heck with creating new life-forms. Venter should channel his energies into constructing a chromosome for extant humans that would help us store critical life-enhancing information - like anniversaries, passwords, account balances and payment-due dates. That would truly benefit mankind. John Herman, Dix Hills, New York...
...usual deluge of open list e-mails and Facebook notifications, some Harvard students’ inboxes have recently been hit with new trespassers: fraudulent messages asking for account passwords...
...mails, which seemed to be sent from the address support@harvard.edu, asked students to reply with their passwords “to complete your harvard account.” This practice—known in Internet slang as phishing—is “so common as to be routine,” said Jonathan L. Zittrain, a visiting professor at Harvard Law School who specializes in Internet...
...England, said that the e-mails were not necessarily the work of someone looking to break into Harvard’s network in particular. He added that he received two copies of the recent phishing e-mails—one in his Harvard inbox, and one at his Oxford account...
...uninformed as to what NCLB does and does not demand from schools. To begin with, it doesn’t stipulate particular outcomes. The federal government merely encourages responsibility from districts and states by lightly policing administrative practices. In order to receive federal dollars—which only account for 7% of the average school’s funds—states need only meet general requirements, like reporting test results, and administering school vouchers. Only in extreme circumstances are principals replaced, teachers fired, or students held back. Schools place imprudent emphasis on average test scores and become overly concerned...