Word: problem
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan, the culmination of a year-long collaborative effort, was created to combat "problem drinking" on college campuses in the wake of MIT first-year Scott Krueger's death last fall and the release of a report on the pervasiveness of college binge-drinking last year...
...This is not by any means a solution to the problem," Wechsler said. "I hope they don't plan to stop here...
...example, the agreement calls upon participating schools to train faculty members to identify problem drinking in students and intervene or offer referrals...
...combat this problem, e-commerce vendors employ a technology known as SSL, or Secure Sockets Layer. SSL allows your personal information to be encrypted via the application of a sophisticated mathematical formula. The encryption process turns your information from a form that is easily understood by any human to a mass of seemingly random gibberish. The intended receiver of the information can then transform the gibberish back into its original form via a decryption process that uses a different set of mathematical formulas...
...September, citing stock market turmoil, Harvard officials maintained the decrease in the endowment value was not a long-term problem, but nevertheless they were still closely monitoring the situation...