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Though most undergraduates at the time were not following the progress of the PHC, they could feel the housing pinch that spurred it. The seven existing houses—Adams, Dunster, Eliot, Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell and Winthrop—were built for a normal capacity of 1,846 undergraduates, according to the October 1957 issue of Harvard Today. By 1957, that number had ballooned to 2,955. With the funds from the PHC, an eighth house was to be built by 1959. In March of 1957, The Crimson reported that the block bounded by Mill, Mt. Auburn, Plympton and DeWolfe...
...While last year was an exceptionally light season - which National Hurricane Center director Bill Proenza admitted was incorrectly forecast - the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Association (NOAA) predicts an above normal season for 2007, which ends on Nov. 30: 13 to 17 named storms. Seven to 10 will become hurricanes (three to five may be category three or higher.) There's a 75% chance one of these will make landfall...
...conducted in 13 states, which indicated that one in two children had been sexually abused, often by people familiar to them. Interpol warns against molesters masquerading as aid workers to get close to poor, orphaned children in the aftermath of natural catastrophes such as the 2004 tsunami. Even under normal circumstances, cultural norms and social structures complicate matters. Most Asian societies are both sexually repressed and respectful of elders-a double whammy when it comes to dealing with sex offenders. From a young age, children are taught not to talk back to elders, which makes it harder for them...
...country emerging from a very recent invasion, Estonia has pretty much returned to normal. Sure, there were no roads and bridges to rebuild, no homes or offices destroyed. But the cyberattacks that, beginning on April 27, knocked out the websites of government departments, political parties, media groups and banks were a punishing blow to one of the world's most wired countries - and a stark warning to other nations of just how vulnerable the Internet is in the face of a sustained assault...
...sites' underlying networks of servers and routers to a standstill. The scope and coordination were staggering. At the peak of activity on May 10, hundreds of thousands of computers from around the world (likely tricked by malicious downloaded software) were bombarding Estonian targets with thousands of times the normal flow of data...