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...them whenever I lock myself out," saidErin B. Ashwell '02. She added that she does notknow anyone who has used the box to call thepolice in an emergency...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: More Security Phones Planned for Houses | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...view, is that open-source projects "have acquired the depth and complexity traditionally associated with commercial projects such as Operating Systems and mission-critical servers"--that is, the core of Bill Gates' monopoly power. The memos, written by senior engineers, conclude that Microsoft must "decommoditize" (which is to say, lock up and crush) the open standards set through the open-source approach. "FUD tactics can not be used to combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FUD And Loathing In Redmond | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

According to Charles "Barry" Weiser, crime prevention specialist at Princeton, the Princeton administration negotiated with students for over a year before finally installing the complete lock-down...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Princeton Tightens Dorm Security System | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...difficult situation can be the convenience of entryway incest. That tuba player from upstairs who keeps giving you the eye in your proctor group meetings may want to take your friendly relationship one step further. The simple response to the predatory instincts of those male entry-mates is to lock your door at all times and make sure to utilize the peep-hole when there is an unexpected knock at the door. After your next trek to see him in the wilds of a liberal arts school in Maine or the frat-heaven of your state university, make sure...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: How to Keep Him on a Leash | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...moment, shares of European companies are priced as bargains, relative to those of American firms with comparable earnings growth. But the European market is likely to boom as new money flows in. And the probability of a weakening dollar means Americans who move money into Euroland now might lock in exchange-rate profits. "There is a case for diversifying your portfolio into a currency area that provides an alternative to the U.S.," says Merrill Lynch's Bowers. "But there's no shortcut: you still have to find good companies." In the current European climate, the most promising sectors include consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betting on The New Euro | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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