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...computer failure that allowed circuits to overload yesterday triggered a 20-minute loss of phone service within the Harvard Centrex system, New England Telephone officials said yesterday...
Joseph Albert, assistant to the president of New England Telephone, said more people might be staying home on a rainy day and using the phone, adding, "the problem was definitely caused by an overload...
...remarkably, accounting for a good part of the criminal juggernaut. Moreover, the '60s saw a 39 per cent increase in the ratio of youth to adult criminals, the first such rise in over 70 years. The socialization of the young, the internalization of societal norms, burdened with this "demographic overload," partially collapsed, resulting in more crime...
Since teaching may take time away from research needed to establish an academic reputation, the report also recommends allowing Faculty members to take two successive semesters with an overload of teaching, giving them one semester with a light teaching load to concentrate on research and writing...
Many judicial reformers see more judges as the answer to judicial overload. Judge Kaufman's nine-judge circuit has had help from eight semiretired senior judges. But, says Kaufman, "Nothing irritates me more than to hear that the sole 'cure' is more judges. Of course there should be more, but they should be judges who know something about the dynamics of litigation and how to streamline the process." Given the Second's enviable efficiency, few will dissent...