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Computer crooks have developed a whole bag of electronic tricks. One is the so-called Trojan Horse. Like the famed ruse used by the Greeks to penetrate Troy, it helps an interloper get into forbidden recesses of a computer. The mischiefmaker slyly slips some extra commands into a computer program (the instructions by which the machine performs a given task). Then when another programmer with higher clearance runs the program, he will unwittingly trigger the covert instructions. These unlock the guarded areas, just as the Greek soldiers hidden in the horse unlocked Troy's gates. The culprit might then...
...TROY, N.Y.--The RPI Hockey team, aptly named the Engineers, combined flashy play from a bunch of large, powerful forwards, and fine defense to systematically tear apart Harvard before 3617 fans at Houston Fieldhouse last night...
With Tuesday night's 5-2 victory over Boston University history, the Harvard hockey team travels to upstate New York this weekend for two difficult contests. Tonight, the icemen face RPI in Troy, New York, and tomorrow they'll bus up the road to Hamilton for a game with highly-regarded Colgate...
...early for their committee meeting, kick off Stoppard's introductory exchange of foreign phrases somewhat awkwardly; these are strange lines to recite, and would benefit from a touch less caricature, a touch more natural ease. But both, along with their fellow committee members--played by Nick D' Arienzo, Anne Troy, and Tom Blumenfeld--quickly achieve a nice pace and a smooth ensemble, broken only infrequently by mistimed punchlines or fumbled bits of business with the many panties cluttering the stage...
...Troy, Mich...