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Duhan said his computing was also interrupted by a system overload last Monday night which he attributes to the high number of Computer Science 51 students doing their homework on the system...

Author: By Emilie L. Kao, | Title: Harvard Network Freezes Spark Ire | 3/2/1994 | See Source »

During the openings credits, the audience experiences sensory overload. Preminger forces them to stare for several minutes at a portrait of Gene Tierney, from whose eyes David Raksin's legendary theme music seems to emanate...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: Let Laura Into Your Life | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...minds open to moral indignities around the world and in our own cranky hearts. Why can't directors aim high -- not just for an Oscar but, hey, maybe a Nobel Peace Prize? And why shouldn't moviegoers, like everyone else during the holidays, be subject to compassion overload? Or be confronted by purposeful screen suffering until they shout, like Wayne and Garth, "We're not worthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tidings of Job | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

...most controversial change (curiously, since nobody spends much time there) is in the Lincoln Sitting Room, recast from fairly boring Reagan-Bush conventionality to Victorian overload. In the family's personal rooms, the palette shifts to pleasant pastels, prompting one visitor to observe that the Bushes' patrician threadbare-and-dog- hair style had given way to a less inviting, don't-touch tidiness. Perhaps that can be remedied by time, wear and Socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Family Values | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

Management at headquarters is on overload. The quality of the New York City staff is hostage to the U.N.'s policy of hiring for geographic and sexual balance rather than expertise. There are more jobs than people with experience to fill them. It takes an average of 120 days for a supply request from the field to be answered; the U.S. Army, by comparison, generally responds in 14 to 21 days. Eight procurement officers were suspended from duty in July, accused of favoring a helicopter company in letting bids; they say they were just trying to act with dispatch. Budgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue-Helmet Blues | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

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