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...fact is that Third World hacking has political frisson. There's a satisfaction in outsmarting the developed world's best computer minds--a high-tech, Jesse Jackson-style cry of "I am somebody!" That certainly seems to be a widespread response in the Philippines. De Guzman's fellow students at AMA expressed quiet pride in his alleged international cybersabotage last week. The Manila Standard saluted him as "The country's first world-class hacker." "Yes," the paper exclaimed, "the Filipino...
This is the kind of place where even Coloradans go to get away from it all. A high desert expanse in the center of the Uncompahgre Valley, Montrose, Colo., is near such world-class mountain recreation areas as Telluride and Aspen. But this western Rockies town, with its 274 days a year of sunshine, manages to remain a quiet, affordable enclave in a rapidly growing state of outdoor buffs...
After two years of trauma, the controversy over Radcliffe has died down at last. The former women's college officially merged with the University in October, making the Class of 2004 the first admitted to Harvard alone. Radcliffe has been transformed into an Institute for Advanced Study that promises world-class scholarship...
While not officially funding a music performance program, Harvard University has still produced some exceptional talent over the years. The likes of Jerome Harris '73, Don Braden '85 and Jonny King '91 have all passed beyond these walls and become world-class professional jazz musicians. Adding his own voice to the mix is tenor saxophonist Anton Schwartz '89, whose sophomore album, _The Slow Lane_ has been slowly released across North America...
...program has undergone a number of location changes. Harvard used to play its matches at the old Beren center. It then moved to the cavernous Palmer-Dixon courts before moving to the Murr Center, where it has played all its home matches this season. But now Harvard has a world-class tennis center that will serve the teams, students and staff for many decades to come...