Word: particularized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intruder had set up a "packet sniffer"--a network tool that monitors all the traffic of a local network. This particular "sniffer" had access to only a small section of the Sever Hall building, not the entire Harvard network...
...Switched networking is advantageous in that it eliminates any risks from this kind of network monitoring, since each machine can only see the network traffic destined for that particular machine," he said...
According to Matthews, cleaning bathrooms taught her that particular suites reflect the people living in them...
...attacks high learning, the army the aristocracy, government, casinos and law enforcement with clever sarcasm and wit, it also portrays slavery and prostitution with the same humor. It pokes fun at Catholic priests, Jews, New World Indians and others in a racially offensive manner. Some of the characters in particular, such as the Dutch shipmaker Vanderdendur, the New World governor and the Old Lady, rely on stereotypical accents and mannerisms as well. There is also rather graphic scene in which Cunegonde is nearly raped by a soldier. Certainly, there is a tradition in the esprit francais of irony, satire, parody...
...with anti-sweatshop groups across the country--are clearly trying to inspire comparisons between themselves and protesters of an earlier era. In their haste to emulate their predecessors, however, sweatshop protesters seem to have forgotten that some of the tactics SDS used in the '60s--taking over buildings in particular--are indefensible and shouldn't be used as a model for future student activism...