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...panic at a hotel in Greenville, S.C. Not only was Bush's air of inevitability shattered--McCain was galloping from 40 points behind in South Carolina to a dead heat--but all their presumptions about the race had proved wrong. They had spent months trying to plug the stature gap and build an image of Bush as a candidate who could unite the party--and then they were blindsided by a Republican at war with its leaders. At that meeting, Bush's team realized he had to forget his promises to run a "hopeful and optimistic and very positive" campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Read My Knuckles | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...looks like...the IRA was gambling with this, [as if to say] 'Let's see if they'll really pull the plug,' " he said...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trimble Protests IRA's Failure to Decommission Arms | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...Starks was always a kid on the Knicks; always Riley's spark plug and a good friend to the older, bigger Ewing. To my mother, with his round face and full smile, he was always "Johnny...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Percent Hydronium: Starks Dresses for the Enemy | 2/23/2000 | See Source »

Glick led Yale with 18 points, most coming off of spinning post moves, and 13 rebounds. Smear finished with 17 points and Alyson Miller had 12 points and 11 rebounds in a spark-plug role for Yale...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Hoops Falls to Second in Ivy After Weekend | 2/22/2000 | See Source »

...done with so little. The kind of software used for the attack is practically public property. You can download it in the form of programs, or scripts, like Trin00, Tribal Flood Network or the nightmarish-sounding Stacheldraht (German for barbed wire). Each program can accept a kind of plug-in to make it even more adaptable, with names like Stream, Spank or Raped. "These tools have been out there for years," says Emmanuel Goldstein, editor of the hacker journal 2600. "Hackers have known about these for years. They haven't done anything about it. To me, that shows great respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind The Hack Attack | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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