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Some spam victims aren't waiting for the state laws to kick in. They have become spam vigilantes. Marketer Dan Balsam in Santa Monica, Calif., has waged a one-man legal campaign against spammers who refuse to remove him from their mailing lists. No judgment has netted him more than $1,000, but Balsam isn't in it for the money. "I'm trying to raise the cost of spammers doing business," he says. Los Angeles software engineer Bill Silverstein has taken an even more creative approach. When he wanted to sue a company that refused to stop sending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spam's Big Bang! | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...Reduced Circumstances. And due in 2004 is the first of four novels about gumshoe Isabelle Dalhousie, "a fairly intellectual Edinburgh lady who has a daughter with unsuitable boyfriends." (He says that, in this case, he is not writing from experience.) McCall Smith didn't set out to become a one-man fiction factory; like destiny or a good plot, it just happened. How does it feel? Mma Ramotswe knows. "I must remember," she says, "how fortunate I am in this life." His sentiments exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One-Man Fiction Factory | 6/8/2003 | See Source »

Whether he’s pulling a prank, leading his own variety show, running for Undergraduate Council president or just running naked through the Yard during Primal Scream, B.J. is a one-man circus, an unstoppable improviser, a consummate performer...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bringing Laughs And Smiles to Harvard | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...always been impressed with Dominic Moore’s ability, particularly down low,” St. Lawrence coach Joe Marsh said. “He’s like a one-man cycle, he really protects the puck well with speed and he’s strong over the puck...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Male Athlete of the Year: Moore is Better for Harvard Hockey | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...Harvey Mansfield is a Harvard treasure, a one-man antidote to liberal complacency,” Sandel says. “I disagree with almost all of his political views, but his presence enlivens the government department, and Harvard, immeasurably...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

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