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...personal information by making them think they're at one website-a bank or favorite shopping site-when they're really at another. Microsoft and Mozilla have created constantly updated databases of known or suspected phishing sites. Both browsers employ those databases to block a user from surfing into danger. The feature is invisible if you are in safe waters, but when you land on a phishing website, the browser will alert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Two Browsers are Better than One | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...Hagan served the last game of his five-game suspension two weeks ago against Lafayette and then replaced junior Chris Pizzotti to start the second quarter of the Princeton game. His presence adds a new dimension to an already multi-faceted Crimson offense, posing a danger to defenses through the air as well as on the ground...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeking Redemption in Hanover | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...Wansink has a gift for finding quirky, interesting facts and applying them to improving the reader’s diet. Part of the appendix—“Defusing Your Danger Zones”—adopts both the language of existing diet plans and the common strategy of assigning people “types” and then providing solutions that feel individually-tailored. The book’s format is made accessible with large-spaced type, frequent graphs, and inset quizzes, such as one where readers attempt to match the personality type to the matching flavor...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Why Do I Keep Super Sizing Me? | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...What Republicans are hoping is that they can use the issue of gay marriage and the ruling to motivate conservatives in key states like Tennessee, Missouri and Virginia, where Republicans are in danger of losing Senate seats. Polls this year have shown small but measurable drop-offs in enthusiasm from Christian conservatives, and there?s some worry about whether they will stay home on Election Day, particularly after the Foley scandal, which some conservative leaders blamed on congressional Republicans for being too afraid to take action against Foley earlier because it might be perceived as anti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Gay Marriage Ruling Rally the Base? | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Last November, the Songhua River (in the northeast of the country) absorbed 100 metric tons of toxic benzene after an explosion at a chemical plant. The extent of the danger was made public only after household taps for 9 million people in the city of Harbin had been shut off, and just days before the slick crossed the border into Russia. The botched response led to the dismissal of China's top environmental official and to renewed calls for transparency and stricter enforcement of environmental standards. But little has changed. Recently Pan Yue, deputy director of China's State Environmental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Yellow River Runs Red | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

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