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Automated antispam software can only do so much, so the four e-mail giants have started to employ a new weapon: humans. People, it seems, learn the rules of this new battlefield faster than machines do. At AOL's new control facility in Gainesville, Va., home to its antispam special-forces unit, workers like Anna Ford scan screens that show blocks of mail entering the system. She's looking, Matrix-like, for suspicious patterns. "Here's someone sending 50 e-mails to 3,000 recipients," says Ford. "That stinks." With one click, the sender is identified as a China-based...
...chaos in Baghdad. I believe most people will steal when they have no money and no work. Why not take the illegal stashes of money and gold that have been uncovered? If each and every Iraqi over age 18 received $200 a month (unless caught stealing or with a weapon), people would be able to stay home. When your kids are hungry, staying home is not an option. A loving parent would steal. (THE REV.) MICHAEL J. KIRWIN Old Forge...
...northern village of Puiya. Officers also seized a football-size package with markings indicating it contained a crude form of uranium manufactured in Kazakhstan. Subsequent tests last week at the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission in Dhaka confirmed the 225-gram ball is uranium oxide?enough to make a weapon capable of dispersing radiation across a wide area if strapped to conventional explosives. A scientist at the commission told TIME that 23 pages of documents describing how to make bombs were also seized. So far there is no word on whether the four men were trafficking the uranium, which could fetch...
...thought one building was a weapon cache, but turns out it was a farmhouse,” he said. “What was funny by the end of the day had been nerve-wracking in the beginning...
Ogbechie, along with virtually every other offensive weapon, returns for the Crimson next season. Only Jellin—admittedly a critical cog in the team’s well-oiled offense—graduates this week, leaving junior-to-be Kim Gould to assume the setting duties...