Word: clocks
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...your operating system is secure your passwords are changed every day and the whole computer system is monitored around the clock by a trained team of security agents. You still aren't safe. Companies that like banks demand absolute security for their data are responsible for the development of a curious new breed of companies known as disaster recovery specialists. With names like Phoenix Systems Comdisco Disaster Recovery Systems and The Iron Mountain Group these firms operate heavily guarded bunkers and caves across the country where magnetic tape can be stored safe from fire, flood or theft. For fees that...
Using prose as protest, 96 writers from around New England staged a around the clock series of readings over Veterans' Day to demonstrate against the nuclear arms face...
Since 1792, when 24 brokers met beneath a buttonwood tree at what is now 68 Wall Street to form the New York Stock Exchange, the Big Board has always closed on presidential election days. But 1984 is different. In an age of round-the-clock global securities markets, the stock exchange decided to stay open during this year's vote. Said Exchange Chairman John Phelan: "This is part of the exchange's ongoing efforts to provide increased opportunities for investors around the world to participate in the marketplace...
...roughing-the-kicker penalty with no time on the clock gave Penn kicker Dave Shulman a second chance--after he'd just missed what would have been a game winning field goal. When he connected the second time around. Penn had a 23-21 championship miracle and Harvard had one of its most heart breaking losses ever...
...time remained on the clock, and the scoreboard read Harvard 21, Penn 20. Hundreds of ecstatic Crimson fans swarmed onto the field to celebrate the team's first Ivy title since...