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...cast thousands of votes for Foley, a professional wrestler. What is a robot, you ask? Robots, or "'bots," as we call them, are automatic voting programs that come into our web site and vote over and over on our polls. Why do we care about them? Because they ruin the fun for everybody. Heavy robot activity can radically alter the vote tally, slow down our web site and crash other polls unrelated to the one under attack. Just because our polls are unscientific doesn't mean that we will allow them to become a joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Scenes: When Robots Attack, Part 2 | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...Istanbul with hijacked plutonium so that they can wipe out three oil pipelines. This would allow for a fourth pipeline, running from Russia to the West, that would bear all of the oil, turning a tidy profit and endangering the United States' oil supply. In the end--sorry to ruin it--Bond kills the bad guys and sleeps with the heroine...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: Always an Icon, A Bond in the '90s | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

People should not throw non-recyclable materials, particularly liquids and foods, into recycling bins. Such contaminants can ruin an entire bin of otherwise recyclable paper...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Trash Becomes Treasure: EAC Divines Solutions in Harvard Waste | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...voice exactly tailored to Reno, Metson pulls off "Let's Misbehave," "Anything Goes" and "Take Me Back to Manhattan" with a remarkable flair that is meticulously dynamic, right down to the position of her eyes. The key to her success is that she casts off the restraint that can ruin a show like this one and lets loose, filling her role with her own positive intensity. Together, Chazaro and Metson make "Let's Misbehave" (their duet) arguably the best number of the show...

Author: By Ben A. Cowan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High Points Come and Go In Anything Goes | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...First of all, I hope nobody catches them because that would ruin their reputation. I'm not saying that it's not fun to do it, put it in quotations, in a public place if at the same time you know that nobody can catch you. Hold on one second. (Voices saying, "Dropping off Dr. Westheimer.") Hi there. How are you? Thank you! Vicky? They are opening a gate for me at Rockefeller University. It is very nice to be Dr. Ruth. [Giggle.] The library would be fun, but make sure that--number one--you are protected. That either...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Fifteen Minutes With Dr. Ruth | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

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