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Since then the Internet has become, if anything, an even more tempting target. According to the Pittsburgh-based Computer Emergency Response Team, which fields complaints from systems operators, hardly a day goes by without a computer assault of one sort or another -- from filching passwords to trying to crack military files. In the first nine months of 1994, CERT logged 1,517 incidents -- up more than 75% from 1993 -- some of them involving networks that link tens of thousands of machines. Two weeks ago, someone infiltrated General Electric's Internet link, forcing the company to pull itself off the network...
...fifth freshman to crack the top spot on the medal platform is Jennifer Steffen, who has helped out with the Crimson's freestyle relay team...
...leader." At the time, Barry was the mayor of Washington. Forced out in 1990, he has just been returned to office, which suggests a new definition of leadership: it is the ability to inspire, to command and to get re-elected even though you have been videotaped smoking crack in a Washington hotel room with a woman not your wife...
...accord with Israel and are trying to sabotage it with violence. The extremists focused their attacks on Israel and areas of the West Bank still under Israeli control. Arafat, for the most part, left them alone within his jurisdiction in the Gaza Strip and Jericho, despite Israeli pressure to crack down...
...episodes were just enough to put the show's reruns into syndication, and there they were an enormous hit. By the end of the '70s, the success of Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind had prompted Paramount to give its TV space crew a crack at the big screen. Star Trek: The Motion Picture displeased hard-core fans. But it made a sturdy $82 million at the box office and launched a series of films that peaked in 1986 with Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, which grossed $110 million. Only Roddenberry felt left out. Though listed...