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...Lukas Anton, 13, is the first in his family to take up the tradition. He doesn't know much about the Christmas story in his diorama, but it doesn't faze him. "I enjoy this," he says. "I don't see a reason to ever quit." For more information, contact the Trest tourist information center, tel: (420) 567 234 567; www.trest.cz
...California at Los Angeles (UCLA) [ucla.org] is now composing 800,000 embarrassing ones. The university announced Tuesday that it's notifying nearly a million members of its community - including students, faculty and alumni - that a hacker gained access to their Social Security numbers, dates of birth, home addresses and contact information. UCLA computer security technicians noticed a suspicious number of database queries on Nov. 21, and after a quick investigation, discovered that a hacker had accessed records fraudulently all the way back to October of 2005. The university blocked further access to the private data and hired a consultant...
...This is huge," says Beth Givens, director of the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse [privacyrights.org], a nonprofit consumer advocacy group based in San Diego. "It affects almost everyone who has come into contact with UCLA, and puts them at risk for identity theft." A university representative told TIME.com that the compromised data stretches back as far as 12 to 15 years, so the hack attack could affect a significant number of people beyond those presently at the university, including those who attended UCLA or worked there in the 1990s, and possibly even those who simply applied for admission or financial aid. Givens...
Roll said any attempt to sell the drafts would probably take place on the black market. Since the manuscripts are unique, he said, legitimate collectors will immediately know to contact authorities if they see them up for sale...
...fellow survivors has faced any military trial or disciplinary hearing. Police are unhappy about Koroi's appointment. Says one officer, who asked to remain anonymous: "Koroi knows what to look for in the files. He's a former Criminal Investigations Department officer and he was the point of contact up at the barracks for people wanting to interview soldiers in the past." Contacted by Time last week, Koroi said of the police investigation, "[The suspects in the bashings] have all been questioned but they have decided to stay mute. There is a lot of difficulties with this. I have...