Word: subways
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...states, BloomBecker was able to uncover only 75 computer crimes. This suggests either that the problem is grossly exaggerated or that victims are not reporting incidents that, if publicized, might expose the vulnerability of their computer systems. Moreover, many of the so-called computer criminals, like the Oakland subway riders accused of using folded $5 bills to coax free Bay Area Rapid Transit tickets from computerized coupon dispensers, had only the most rudimentary knowledge of the machines they manipulated...
JUST GOT BACK on the shuttle from Washington yesterday. What a hangover! My brother took me to every bar in Georgetown. Rolled into the subway afterwards, still flying. I caught a bit of the conversation in the seat next to me through the haze. Two guys, the Director of Something or Another and the Secretary of the Other Thing, were arguing about the Phillipines...
...Yorkers from Fred and Ginger to Kate and Cary. Smart people with sin-deep problems walk through a muggerless Central Park. Money worries are for comic relief. Cocktail-party chat is about something wittier than property values in Quogue. % You will find no filthy streets, colicky children or subway Rambos here. Instead, there is the invigorating lilt of spring in the air, and love and the Chrysler Building are just around every corner. No wonder New Yorkers love Woody Allen pictures: he makes retro-romances for the nostalgic urbanite...
...know that kid, Davey, that lady's son. I mean, I don't really know him, but I saw him last week after some Puerto Rican kids stole his jacket. It was a new leather jacket. They held a gun to his head. I saw him in the subway, and I gave him a hug. I didn't like him or anything. I just wanted to show him that not all Puerto Ricans were like that...
Janus: John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge, 661-3737, Subway...