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...Dakin Williams to get anything, he had to prove this will invalid and all three prior wills invalid. This was an almost impossible task," Watson added...

Author: By Joel A. Getz, | Title: Harvard to Resolve Williams's Estate | 11/27/1984 | See Source »

...student gave the name set of standard answers to demands for password identification from the large computers on the network--hello, test, sysop--ht might type, as his screens filled with logos from systems thousands of miles away. Finally he hit the jackpot, Instead of a flat "password invalid" message the screen filled with additional information: how to open files, change the names of things, even rewrite the operating language of the computer to cause the system to shut down...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Data of Tap | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

...were to begin pressuring corporations to behave ethically, then corporations would begin to pressure us to remove certain professors with "radical opinions," to change our positions toward ROTC or "involvement in covert CIA activities." Besides the obvious and pathetic attempt at demogoguery, President Bok's reasoning is simply invalid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: South Africa | 10/18/1984 | See Source »

...stay open only 43 hours. Rain was leaking through the roof and into the stacks, endangering a number of the library's 6.5 million volumes. New Yorkers looked upon the library, supported for eight decades by a combination of private philanthropy and tax dollars, as a shabby invalid. Even "Patience" and "Fortitude," the majestic marble lions that guard the library's entrance, appeared sooty and defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fifth Avenue's Literary Lion | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...miss my family," a young laborer on Olympic Boulevard said the other morning. In his village he has a wife, three children, a mother and an invalid sister he supports. With the money he earns in construction work or cutting lawns, his family gets along well at home, but would be terribly poor in East Los Angeles. So he works for two months, goes home for a month and returns. The loneliness is the only thing that gets him down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: In Search of the Angels | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

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