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That may sound a little alarmist, on the basis of three days of DOS attacks on a handful of commercial websites. The danger is real. But as with many terrorist strikes, the fear caused by a faceless attacker has, so far, turned out to be more potent than the attack itself...

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

Although lacking a solid defense, Clarkson carries a potent offense, claiming two of the top five goal scorers in the ECAC: junior Erik Cole and sophomore Matt Poapst...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Faces Dual Challenge Against St. Lawrence, Clarkson | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

Castro apparently won't let Elian's father travel to the U.S.--probably because he fears Juan Miguel would defect. But the Cuban dictator seems to have found potent ambassadors in the grandmas. They first went to Miami on Monday. The Cubans and the INS insisted on a meeting in a neutral location, but the Miami relatives would make Elian available only in their home, forcing the grandmothers to leave without seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Send in the Grandmas | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...dominance on the glass put increased pressure on the Albany offense to take good shots, but the Great Danes were already struggling in that department. The Harvard defense held them to just 30.4 percent shooting in the first half. In particular, the Crimson took away Albany's most potent offensive weapon, the three-point basket, holding them to just 27.8 percent...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Tames Great Danes | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

...Gandhi in college, was initially skeptical about the Mahatma's faith in nonviolence. But by the time of the Montgomery bus boycott, he later wrote, "I had come to see early that the Christian doctrine of love operating through the Gandhian method of nonviolence was one of the most potent weapons available to the Negro in his struggle for freedom." The bus boycott, sit-ins, freedom rides and, above all, the Selma march with its bloody Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge showed how right he, and Gandhi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Mattered And Why | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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