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...victim's safe-deposit box the cops find pictures of the governor of California and a very young, very attractive woman engaging in acts of... love? Anyway, the woman is a hooker named Patrice Jacinto (played by red-headed supermodel Angie Everheart). When Corelli goes to talk to her, she takes off and he has to chase her through the alleys of Chinatown, up fire escapes and over roof-tops. All in a day's work for an assistant district attorney. When he catches her, she tells him that she used to take money to sleep with powerful...
...deeper understanding of the inner workings of the Internet mail system than most users possess. Then last month a programmer in South Florida named Ryan Scott opened a site on the World Wide Web that makes posting a pseudonymous message as easy as filling out a bank's deposit slip. Simply indicate whom the message is directed to and whom it is supposed to be from, type a message in the space provided, hit a button marked send and off it goes-a message that even god@heaven.org couldn't distinguish from the real thing...
Still, there is the prospect that in the short run, certain Americans would end up losers. Senior citizens, for instance, would not only have to bear cuts in Medicare; those who depend on investments in certificates of deposit might see their incomes drop as interest rates fall. But they could take heart from realizing that they were helping their children and children's children. "People have to make short-term, identifiable sacrifices in exchange for the promise of distant, diffuse and amorphous benefits of a stronger, healthier economy," says Martha Phillips of the Concord Coalition, an antideficit group...
...nineties student, it means a compact disc. That is, unless you're an Ec concentrator--then it means certificate of deposit. But to the Harvard student of the early sixties, CD stood for civil defense was at the core of an intense political, psychological and scientific debate that prompted 500 Harvard students to protest in front of the White House while others wrote editorials and responses to editorials back in Cambridge...
...said the deposit slip indicated that the money belonged to Tommy...