Word: traffics
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officer noticed a man walking on Winthrop St., carrying a traffic sign. The officer asked the man to replace the sign. The man complied. March...
There are some real dangers. "Hackers can try to break into research communications between weapons labs and universities," says Thompson, "and they can mess up a lot of traffic pertaining to such support activities as paychecks, logistics, transportation and spare parts." But, he stresses, cyber-spies cannot penetrate the heart of the nation's defenses -- because the Pentagon keeps the good stuff offline. "The Pentagon's key military networks are not on the Internet," says Thompson, "and they are not linked to the Internet." So while the hackers may succeed at making life difficult for the military, they cannot compromise...
...Cornell, on two occasions last year, a rowdy mob twice burned hundreds of copies of the conservative newspaper in demonstrations, one of which blocked traffic for several hours. Staff members of the newspaper even received anonymous death threats. The college administration blamed the newspaper staff and called the burnings a "form of free speech...
...opened my car door again and almost lost it as a SUV came zooming by-I stared at the rest of the oncoming traffic, half wishing that someone might think I looked pathetic enough to be worthy of assistance...
...realized that I had no desire to ride in or drive a vehicle on which I had performed any kind of maintenance work. I drove very slowly at first, quite convinced that my bicycle wheel would in all likelihood fall off. As I eased back into the evening traffic, I found solace in following a VW van trying to pull a U-Haul up the mountain. My mind began to wander again and I thought about all the things that Harvard hasn't taught...