Yahoo site outage probes amid security concerns
The Herald's Journal reports on a Yahoo outage caused by a denial of access issue linked to electronic commerce threats. Elias Levy of SecurityFocus.Com warns that no site is immune while another expert argues Yahoo was unprepared for a large scale attack as the service handles hundreds of millions of pages daily.
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Fragmentary remark on February 8 2006 incident and arrests
A fragmentary account cites a February 8 2006 event involving an infrastructure problem and brief legal trouble. The speaker notes charges were misdemeanors and, in West Virginia, fines are common. A person named Qiyern claims to have stopped dunking and fighting about seven years ago with no arrests since.
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West Virginia candidate admits 150 arrests in past
GOP hopeful Joseph Oliverio admitted to 150 arrests for fights and 60 speeding tickets. The 43 year old painter said he abused alcohol at times and briefly lost his license but recovered in 1998. He described the disclosures as a bid to blunt anonymous threats from a rival campaign and insisted he has not committed terrible acts.
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Boy 5 Helps Save Sister From Crocodile in Australia
Roy Harrington said his daughter Martina eight and son Paul three were in a creek in Australia s Northern Territory when a saltwater crocodile seized Martina. Paul grabbed the tail, threw his head in, and Martina escaped. Harrington then killed the crocodile with an ax and Martina was treated and released.
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FBI Reunites $1 Million Stamp Collection With Owner
The 1869 stamps tied to Jacob Javits Center shows were recovered by the FBI after vanishing in November 1998. San Jose lawyer Jeffrey Forster, insurer Hugh Wood Agency, and an unfiled reward are noted, with no suspects named. The case involved interstate commerce and remains under investigation.
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President signs ban on bias based on genetic tests
President Clinton will issue an executive order barring federal agencies from discriminating against workers based on genetic testing. He backs the Daschle Kennedy bill to extend protections to the general public, urging similar limits for private sector employees amid fears of misuse of genetic information.
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