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...There is something familiar about Jacky and her little hut and her desperate yearning for more speed and even for the exhilaration and intoxication she feels when she's on the pipe. Familiar to me because I've been there before. Not in this exact room nor with these people. But I've been on speed...
...political. As a group, lawyers are the most generous donors to the Democratic party. According to the Center for Responsive Politics, lawyers gave $97.8 million in the 2000 election cycle, of which more than two-thirds went to the Democrats. With $10 billion in tobacco fees coming down the pipe, the GOP can't help but worry how much will end up in Democratic coffers...
...present, Harvard's network infrastructure is incredibly insufficient," says Michael S. Vernal '01, who is also a teaching fellow for Computer Science 244: "Advanced Network Design Projects." According to Vernal, the FAS network is connected to the outside world via a single 100mbps (megabits-per-second) pipe. Each of the network's 12,000 connections shares this bandwidth. Says Vernal: "If one-third of the undergraduate population was using the FAS network at the same time, each student would be connected at the speed of a 56.6kbps modem." That's the connection speed you'd expect of your...
Students present at yesterday's meeting questioned both the fairness and the effectiveness of the propsed firewall system. One frequently voiced concern was that HASCS should increase network bandwidth, or the size of the pipe through which all network information travels...
...seems Al Gore did some sartorial cramming before his first day as a visiting professor at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Once he gets a pipe and loses the press corps, he'll blend in easily with the other tweedy academics on campus. Though the former V.P. has been criticized for his style, a survey of his career suggests he has always known how to dress the part...