Word: bean
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...computer systems and get access to privileged information from big-name companies like Digital, Motorola and NEC. He also obtained a copy of credit card numbers of 20,000 members of Netcom, a San Jose-based Internet provider. "If Netcom can''t keep those numbers secure, how can L.L. Bean?" says Quittner. Most troubling is the fact Mitnick had managed recently to get access to high-powered software tools designed to prevent break-ins into the most sophisticated networks, and he may have distributed these to others, in effect turning security devices into burglar''s tools. While Internet security...
Wary U.S. taxpayers need to know that the $570 million buys only a stripped-down version of the plane. Spare parts and additional engineering would tack on about $2 billion to the total bill. And some government bean counters regard even that proposed $13.5 billion price tag as too low an estimate. The Pentagon believes the final price for another 20 planes would approach $20 billion. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office concludes that each new B-2 could cost $1.3 billion, for a total of $26 billion. ``I don't know where Northrop is coming up with their numbers,'' says...
...have all this money my grandparents gave me for Christmas. I have two weeks to study for my exams. For my midterm, I only studied for two days and I got a B. so, I will go shopping...at the J. Crew and L.L. Bean outlets in Maine. In fact, I'll make a little trip out of it and hit Killington, Vermont, too. There is snow there...
...Jeremy Knowles is just a terrific bean, and Jeff Wolcowitz has just been one of the guiding figures behind it...and Larry Buell in particular, and the deans of the graduate schools have done really well," Rosenthal said. "And I have tenure--I don't need to say that...
...There used to be a theater and a bowling alley here," she adds. "A lot of the things kids did disappeared--we used to have youth groups, like the Catholic Youth Organization, bean suppers, outings...