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...Reported by Adam Cohen/Atlanta, Patrick E. Cole, Dan Cray and David S. Jackson/Los Angeles and Andrea Sachs/New York
...high school, Geller ran a graphics program he had written on a Cray computer, the most powerful computer around...
...called them one day and said, 'I was wondering if I could use your Cray computer," and they laughed at me," he says "Then they called me back and said, 'Hey, wait a minute...
...even among the reams of bad poetry, gems are to be found. Mike Godwin, a Washington-based lawyer who posts under the pen name "mnemonic," tells the story of Joe Green, a technical writer at Cray Research who turned a moribund discussion group called rec.arts.poems into a real poetry workshop by mercilessly critiquing the pieces he found there. "Some people got angry and said if he was such a god of poetry, why didn't he publish his poems to the group?" recalls Godwin. "He did, and blew them all away." Green's Well Met in Minnesota, a mock-epic...
...knew that neither wants a showdown. Jiang needs the MFN trade status. Clinton was working to preserve % U.S. access to one of the most important markets of the 21st century. In what officials described as a humanitarian gesture, the U.S. last week offered to sell China an $8 million Cray supercomputer designed to help prepare against weather-related disasters. In the past, such hardware has been embargoed on national security grounds. In addition, there is talk that Westinghouse and General Electric may be allowed to sell China turbines for nuclear power plants. The message: a balance must be struck between...