Word: feb
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...online chats at Bianca's Smut Shack to the Netizens who post daily dispatches to the "fight censorship" E-mail list. The whole information revolution was jeopardized, the cybernauts believed, by a primly named federal statute called the Communications Decency Act. Signed into law by President Clinton on Feb. 8, after being passed by an admittedly Net-illiterate Congress, the CDA was supposed to squelch online pornography and make the Net safe for children by banning "indecent" content. But the legislation was so vague and broad that uploading Ulysses to the World Wide Web could have been construed...
Jeffrey Vanke is really trying to have his cake and eat it too. But we will not let him. Today's Vanke (April 6 letter) wraps himself in victim colors while yesterday's Vanke (Feb. 21 letter) rather haughtily dabbled in what Martin Kilson characterized as a mode of amoral discourse on our country's racist legacy that was tinged with "neo-White supremacist arrogance." Jeffrey Vanke now wants the Harvard community to rally round the Vanke flag, insulating him from what he considers an unwarranted bad name...
...council passed a bill Feb. 26 known as the Nelson-Grimmelmann act, which asked Lewis either to sign into college law or veto all future legislation...
...Feb. 26 letter sent by Lewis to to council President Robert M. Hyman '98-'97, Lewis urged the council to engage in early and frequent dialogue with the administration...
...Feb. 6, at Suponcic's urging, the Willowick city council passed a resolution asking the state and federal governments to close the "loopholes" that allowed anonymous remailers to operate outside the authority of U.S. law-enforcement officials. "Once you've achieved one of these anonymous identities, you're dangerous, and there's no way law enforcement can track it," Suponcic says. "The animal's out of control...