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Al Jazeera Denied Akamai Services One-time MIT startup Akamai Technologies canceled a contract with Arabic news network Al Jazeera Wednesday after briefly working with the Qatar-based television and Internet news company. Mattapan Man Shot, Killed Near Campus Nineteen-year-old Mattapan resident Iran Gray was fatally shot outside the Rhythm and Spice bar and nightclub on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge at approximately 1:45 a.m. Friday morning. Hack Attempt Thwarted By Theft Of Paw From MIT Beaver Costume MIT’s mascot Tim the Beaver lost a foot on Saint Patrick’s Day during a hack attempt gone awry. Class of 2004 Ring Committee member Amal Dorai ’04 and several other MIT students brought the Institute’s beaver mascot costume to Harvard Square, where the paw was stolen by an unknown male. KAT Takes Sidney-Pacific, AEPhi Declines Dorm Offer Members of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will move into the new graduate student dormitory at Sidney and Pacific Streets next fall. At an informal information session yesterday afternoon, Institute Professor and Nobel Laureate Phillip A. Sharp unveiled his vision as director of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research. Network Upgrades Planned for Four Dorms Information Systems and the housing department will begin renovations this summer to upgrade the network infrastructure in four dorms. MIT Tops U.S. News Engineering Rankings Proposal for Daytime SafeRide May Be Implemented Next Fall SafeRide may soon be making daytime runs. Fredkin Modeling SARS Epidemic, Offers Advice to CDC Visiting scientist and former MIT professor Edward Fredkin is attempting to curb the recent spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, by using spreadsheets to model the behavior of the epidemic. Candidate Donations as of Monday WORLD AND NATION U.S., Russia Meet To Discuss Convoy, Strained Relationship Supreme Court Upholds States’ Rights To Ban Cross-Burnings Scientists Reveal Healthy Clone Of Endangered Javan Banteng
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