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Instead of trekking Quadward, beginning this fall students will be able to pull up the "Registrar Online" homepage on their computers, enter their personal identification numbers (PIN) and view their spring grades from the screen...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Registrar Will Provide Online Grade Access | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: As beefy as Haley Barbour is, he's a hard man to pin down. In testimony Thursday before the Senate campaign fund-raising inquiry, the former RNC chairman dismissed charges that he used the National Policy Forum to funnel a $1.6 million 'loan repayment' into RNC coffers as "infuriatingly phony" and "outright false." Barbour even tried to turn the tables on Democrat John Glenn by coyly referring to the senator's own experience on the other side of the microphone during the 1989 "Keating Five" investigation. "I understand very well the resentment that boiled up in you during that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Slippery Elephant | 7/24/1997 | See Source »

DAYTON, Ohio: Forgot your PIN? Don't worry, you've still got your eyes. In a deal which promises to revolutionize the banking industry with a hefty injection of Star Trek gadgetry, NCR Corp. and biometric technology firm Sensar, Inc. have teamed up to produce an Automatic Teller Machine which identifies cardholders by the iris of their eyes. Using standard video cameras with specialized real-time image processing, ATMs will snap a shot of a customer's irises, then compare it with a pre-recorded digital file before releasing any cash. Thanks to the iris's "fraud-proof" reliability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet George Jetson's ATM | 6/25/1997 | See Source »

...races. What it all comes down to is having something to create an interest in your community. And we have something to create interest, and that creates an inflow of people, and that creates dollars, and that's what we're all about." He hands a visitor a lapel pin emblazoned with the legend ROSWELL 1947 and the image of a smiling spaceman waving from a flaming UFO shaped like a Stetson hat--a unique spin on an event that, if it actually occurred, was surely one of the most momentous in history; no one would argue that it doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROSWELL OR BUST | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

From sandals to boots, ALDO is the place for "fashion forward" leather footware and accessories. That includes wide soles for men and platforms for women. Headquartered in Montreal, ALDO opened its franchise in December on JFK St. Patrons have the option of supporting AIDS research by adding an AIDS pin to their shoe purchase...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: The Changing Face of the Square | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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