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...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) unit noticed two individuals arguing in front of 33 Elmwood Ave. Another unit was dispatched for back-up, and the situation was resolved...
...slice cleanly into pieces suitable for lap dining (fearful everyone would be busy during Washington's party-gridlock season, I had let the guest list swell to an sro crowd of 30). I was worried enough to e-mail my editors in New York City: How about a back-up ham, that mainstay of Irish funerals? "Boring," they replied...
Should Cambridge lose power, for example, all locks will revert to the locked position. The system will then run for a time on batteries, but it can't function on back-up power indefinitely...
...terms of remembering things, I'll remember how much my teammates picked me up this year. In the week or two immediately preceding the decision that I was going to be the back-up this year, there were definitely some trying moments in there. Just the way that guys that I never really considered close friends on the team came up to me and says some very nice things, it really picked me up. From that moment on I never walked around with my head down...
...world's smallest web server. They don't have a booth, but the company's founder pulled a half-sized business card from his pocket to show me an actual-size photo of a three-chip board that -- they hope -- will put humble devices from security cameras to battery back-up systems to toasters on the Internet...