Word: bandwidth
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...seeing a Broadway show, of watching the recently surging Yankees play ball in the Bronx. Instead, I’ve fashioned the archetype of a writer’s home, the idyllic place of no distractions. I have no TV. I connect to the Internet by stealing wireless bandwidth from my neighbors. I’ve even limited myself to a strict budget so that my diet consists of cereal, peanut butter sandwiches, and microwavable hotdogs...
...name “St00Rm,” astutely sized up the situation “ur server is haxoris3d.” He wasn’t our attacker though—he looks down on page defacements and only hacks servers to steal some of their bandwidth in order to host his own web sites. Of our institution, he had only one question: “harvard is in france...
...have done truly pioneering work, have dissected rats' brains and found that during pregnancy there was a tremendous blossoming of what are called dendritic spines--the parts of the neurons that reach out and form synapses, necessary for new learning. Dr. Kinsley compares it to a computer acquiring extra bandwidth to help it run more than one program at a time. There has also been some intriguing recent research on the impacts of two hormones important to motherhood, oxytocin and prolactin, on mental functioning--specifically, learning and memory and the reduction of fear and anxiety...
...crisis within the Islamic world, in which it has fought two wars and toward which it has adopted a revolutionary policy of change through democratization. Along the way, American leaders have had to spend hours, weeks, in endless tussles with European counterparts skeptical of their intentions. But while the bandwidth of policymaking in Washington was being absorbed by the Middle East and Europe, Asia just kept growing, and growing, and growing. When George W. Bush entered the White House in 2001, the Asian financial crisis was still a fresh memory. Now, India and China are two of the fastest-growing...
...said the University does not actively look for students who are violating copyright law, but that it occasionally discovers such cases “when there’s a lot of bandwidth being used.” In these situations, a series of warning letters is sent to the student involved...