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NEW YORK: Hundreds of America Online subscribers unexpectedly received bills as high as $500 last month after using a special AOL 800 number in order to circumvent the busy signals which have plagued the network since the introduction of its flat-rate plan in December. The line was set up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AOL?s Very Expensive Toll-Free Number | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

"Attempts to circumvent accounting systems, to use the computer accounts of others...will be treated as forms of attempted theft."

Author: By Pamela S. Wasserstein, | Title: Beware of E-Mail Misfits, Especially Your Friends | 2/22/1997 | See Source »

"The moment telomerase was discovered," says Hayflick, "it was clear that for immortal cells at least, this was a way to circumvent the inevitability of aging and dying." Telomerase has now been found in the precursor cells that give rise to human eggs, in the stem cells that give rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN WE STAY YOUNG? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

Foes of Prop. 209 such as the NAACP and the ACLU hope to defeat most if not all of its provisions in court, as opponents of Prop. 187 were able to do, but their chances of success are slim. Furthermore, Prop. 209 is carefully worded to avoid conflicting with federal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golden State Backlash | 11/13/1996 | See Source »

One student charges that the this appellate system is disgraceful, setting up an inherent conflict of interest: The shuffling of cases between the boards, the student says, can ultimately force a student to be judged by a body he attempted to circumvent, the Ad Board.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Disciplinary Decisions Lack Student Participation | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

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