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Martin’s experience, while rare, is part of a steady stream of computer invasions and hacking that hits Harvard’s computer system on a weekly basis...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Computer Hackings Plague Harvard | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

Lewandoski said she is confident WHRB’s Web-based stream will run smoothly through this semester...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: WHRB Faces New Streaming Charges | 10/25/2002 | See Source »

Today most forensics labs that conduct the test rely instead on scanning electron microscopes. Just touch a bit of tape to a suspect's hands, place it under the scope and hit it with a stream of electrons. The elements in gunpowder give off distinct X-ray signatures, and if they are there, the electron beam will spot them. The drawback? "You don't get to see the terror on people's faces when you pour hot paraffin on their hands," says Fischer. "I think it encouraged some people to confess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Science Solves Crimes | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

More than a century after Heart of Darkness was first published, Joseph Conrad's haunting novella continues to cast an immense shadow. His short masterpiece has spawned an endless stream of literary guides, dramatizations, even CDs such as Heart of Darkness by the aptly named Conrad Herwig Quintet. So it's no surprise to find novelist Daniel Mason also falling under Conrad's intoxicating spell. Mason's debut novel The Piano Tuner features an array of elements familiar to Heart of Darkness buffs: the madness, the river, the oppressive imperialism. Like Conrad's tale, Mason's book traces a treacherous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mad Music | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...body of her lover, Frank, who disappears as soon as the dummy is removed from a storage shed. The elements of the fantastic that pop up in these parts of the story are not even magically real, just plain ridiculous. They seem severed from the main stream of history flowing through the novel...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Southern Ghosts | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

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