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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lions then switched to a conservative prevent-style defense, contracting its defensive unit around the box while allowing the Crimson to assume control of the midfield...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia One Ups M. Soccer | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Less word-like passwords will help prevent dictionary attacks in which a "malicious user" uses combinations of words to hack into another student's account, said Rick Osterberg '96, coordinator of Residential Computing Support...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Activate FAS Accounts, Face Security | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

...real problem--race relations--has reared its swelling head twice already this month in New York City. First, Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani tried to prevent, or at least minimize, a Million Youth March in Harlem organized by Khalid Abdul Muhammad, a former aide to Nation of Islam minister Louis Farrakhan and a proven hate-monger...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Two Boroughs, Two Races, One Problem | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

...needs of fellow students. By assisting incoming first-years with the overwhelming chore of their first move-in, Sigma Chi was contributing to an often shaky sense of community on campus. Since the administration has failed to build a secure social environment or community spirit, they should not prevent other who wish to try to fill the vacuum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dissent | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...they were executed within 48 hours of the crime. The two families had quarreled after a different member of the Abu-Sultan clan was accused of gesturing inappropriately at an Al-Khaldi relative. Police say the family of the condemned men took out the ad in order to prevent reprisals from the Al-Khaldis, who had targeted 10 Abu-Sultans for revenge. A senior aide to Arafat says the Chairman opposed the executions but was pressured by members of his Fatah organization. The slain Al-Khaldi brothers were Fatah activists and members of the Palestinian intelligence apparatus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law and Order | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

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