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...weighty matters as affirmative action and the relationship between law and religion. So what's he doing slumming with private eyes and crooked cops? "I wanted to write a novel from the time I was very small," Carter confesses. "Most of the major characters came to me almost full blown 20 years ago." He tapped out Emperor late at night, working from 10 to 2 so as not to steal time from his teaching. The law has made him a verbal perfectionist, even in conversation: every other sentence starts with "Let me clarify that by saying...
...phone fraud. But their biggest nightmare - and that of their counterparts in Western Europe and the U.S. - is digital attack. "This, unfortunately, is the future face of terrorism," says Dmitri Chepchugov, head of Directorate R. So far, politically motivated computer attacks have been irritations or embarrassments rather than full-blown catastrophes. Chinese hackers attacked some 1,200 sites, including the White House, the Department of Energy and the Air Force, defacing some sites and putting others temporarily out of service, during a standoff with Washington over a spy plane last year. Russians and Eastern Europeans did the same during...
With the lead, Harvard continued to apply pressure to Penn in all facets of the game. On a fourth down play midway through the fourth quarter, Crimson senior Rodney Thomas took advantage of a blown defensive assignment to record Harvard’s first blocked punt in two years...
...Harvard is one of only about a half-dozen American institutions that can boast a full-blown department granting doctorates in African-American studies. Temple University, Yale University, New York University and the University of California, Berkeley are others...
...Crimson’s 22 wins this season, few came easily. They were typically characterized by early deficits and blown leads, but always comebacks—so much so that Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney-Smith called Harvard the best team at erasing deficits she has ever had in her 20-year career...