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The war over the Internet is about to take on a whole new shape. Negotiations are still under way, but service-and-content behemoth America Online looks set to snap up Netscape in a $4 billion all-stock deal Monday. Sun Microsystems, also involved in the talks, would take over...
While the Sanders Theatre box office had only 980 tickets to distribute to students, more than 1,400 undergraduates signed up for the lottery by Nov. 2.
Lee said that although the lottery may seem futile to some students, it really is the fairest way to distribute tickets.
"It's true that winning a ticket is just the luck of the draw," he said. "But since we distribute the tickets arbitrarily with a computer program, it is at least fair."
With a computer, of course. The NCI has developed a program that enables a woman, in conjunction with her health-care provider, to calculate her own risk of developing breast cancer by answering a series of questions about her medical and family history. You can order the program, which is...