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Winthrop House residents living in Gore Hall were awakened early yesterday morning because of a fire alarm set off by a burning mail basket outside room...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fire in Drop Box Sets Off Early-Morning Alarm in Winthrop | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...produce a blurred image if your resume is faxed or electronically scanned. Use white or ecru paper with matching envelopes and paper for your cover letters. Don't use brightly-colored paper - it will overshadow your message, it faxes poorly, and is more likely to land in the waste basket...

Author: By Bill Wright-swadel, | Title: RESUME | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...there's one thing he's learned from professional actors, it is that show business is "very iffy" and requires a lot of patience, drive and luck. "I'm not really putting my eggs in that basket--I'd rather be safe than sorry...

Author: By Brendan H. Gibbon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Harvard To Hollywood...(And Back Again) | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...others point out that what technology has taken, technology can restore. Take the problem of "magic cookies"--those little bits of code most Websites use to track visitors. We set up a system at Pathfinder in which, when you visit our site, we drop a cookie into the basket of your browser that tags you like a rare bird. We use that cookie in place of your name, which, needless to say, we never know. If you look up a weather report by keying in a zip code, we note that (it tells us where you live or maybe where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVASION OF PRIVACY | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

...thrift-shop ships are up to the trips. "Faster and cheaper is not necessarily better," says Ray Newburn, a veteran astronomer with 41 years of experience working on J.P.L. missions. "It's nice to have some small missions where you don't have all your eggs in one basket. But you can't always be cheap about missions that go way out and have to last a decade or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNCOVERING THE SECRETS OF MARS | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

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