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...state is understandably concerned with the prospect of losing the Harvard brand name. HPHC, which has 1.1 million members, has built a formidable reputation on the name it has used since 1969. Furthermore, the threat that the HMO will no longer operate under the Harvard name could scare away potential investors. In the state's suit against the University, Attorney General Thomas F. Reilly has asserted that giving up the Harvard name would cause HPHC to lose investors, status and important name recognition. On the University side, HPHC and Harvard are both in the medical field. Should the HMO become...
...miss was a disappointing end to an otherwise exciting weekend, which saw the Crimson first get blown off the court 63-48 by Princeton Friday night and then return to scare the NCAA-tournament bound Quakers on Saturday...
...Wildcats got a scare when Huggon took a nasty spill in the eighth minute and had to be taken to a local hospital for examination. Huggon appeared to be all right according to reports later in the game...
Where the father lived to make friends, "W" has less time for it. His charm offensive is about a minute long. The Governor comes right up to you, squints hard, almost as if he's trying to scare you, then smiles, gets too close, closer than the permissible 18 in., touches you and gives you a nickname. If that hasn't won you over completely, he moves on to someone else, and you go down on his Suspicious Characters List. In Washington, Republicans cling to the notion that "W" is tougher, and tougher-minded, than the sentimental dad, that...
...team zipped back to Global Crossing's HQ. In an hour they figured out they were under a DOS attack. It took another couple hours of monitoring their $500,000 routing machines to figure out which one was being attacked and to install the kind of filters that would scare the phantoms away. It wasn't brain surgery. Kids make DOS attacks all the time. But when the engineers saw the size of the barrage--10 times as large as anything ever recorded--they gasped. "We all agreed," says Hannan, "that we had a very formidable opponent...