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According to Rieker, a Harvard psychiatrist diagnosed her client as being in a highly manic state a month before his arrest. The weekend prior to the incident, Mammone had been transported to Boston Medical Center “based on paranoid behavior,” Rieker said. Mammone was later transferred to McLean Hospital, which specializes in mental health services, she said...

Author: By Hera A. Abbasi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-Worker Suing Harvard Acquitted in Related Case | 11/18/2003 | See Source »

Dumpster divers who make a living from personal information pulled from the trash don't care what form it comes in--paper, plastic or floppy disc. So why not play it safe? The MD 100 Media Destroyer is a paranoid's dream come true. It flattens raised numbers on old credit and ATM cards before cutting them to ribbons. It shreds a CD in about four seconds, reducing it to shards too small to be used for any kind of data recovery. It slices right through floppy discs, metal clips and all. You have to fold letter-size paper before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coolest Inventions: Keeping It Safe | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

There is no way to stay 100 percent safe from scary monsters that might lurk in the cosmos, but it would be paranoid and self-defeating to avoid exploration out of vague fears of the unknown. With planetary protection, we strive to insure that, through the marvelous tricks of space exploration, we do not give or receive any unwelcome and dangerous planetary treats...

Author: By David H. Grinspoon, | Title: Space Invaders | 10/30/2003 | See Source »

...Computer by Radiohead... This particular album seems wonderfully depressing, if that makes sense... One of my favorites is ‘Paranoid Android’ because of this immense guitar playing, like schizophrenic guitar, it’s just off the wall for guitar playing, it shows a lot of variation. One of my favorite songs of all time is ‘Karma Police,’ because it manages to be haunting and depressing yet easy to listen to. The CD was written by Radiohead to show how machines distort people, so it has this sad nuclear fallout...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eavesdropping | 10/24/2003 | See Source »

...weak chin, happily married. Harb's troubles begin when he hires an attractive assistant named CaroleAnne. Over the next few years, it emerges that CaroleAnne, while quite good at her job, is in fact a nutcase. Even though Harb heaps raises and promotions on her, she becomes increasingly paranoid and hostile, and finally she quits and sues Global for $150 million, claiming that she has been sexually harassed. The suit sends Harb's career at Global straight downward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It's Lonely At The Top | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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