John Crowley
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"John Crowley" is an American author of fantasy, science fiction and mainstream fiction. He studied at Indiana University Bloomington/Indiana University and has a second career as a documentary film writer.

He is best known as the author of Little, Big (1981), which received the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel and has been called "a neglected masterpiece" by Harold Bloom and his Ægypt/Ægypt series of novels which revolve around the same themes of Hermeticism, memory, families and religion.

Crowley writes the bi-monthly "Easy Chair" essay in Harper's Magazine.

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A war driver drives through neighborhoods with a laptop computer looking for unprotected wireless networks [to hack into].

I thought the kids played their hearts out.

The state has made efforts, intensive efforts as I understand it, to get people to sign up.

All of the hospitals, we think, are doing well, ... And of course that's our job, to determine that they do well -- but not too well. That's what this whole process is about.

It dialed the Yellow Cab Co. in Brockton.

We just thought there was a real need [for the course] because wireless networks are becoming more pervasive. It's not going to teach [the students] everything they need to know about security. But it will be enough to get them started on the right road.

They played a very up-tempo game, which is what we wanted from the beginning. This was probably the most complete game we played in about three weeks. We did a nice job overall.

With some people I'm sure that trust has been regained, and some people are still a 'Show Me' kind of thing... I think Fletcher Allen has made a great deal of progress.

We're seeing gangrenous legs ... people are going to lose limbs at this point. They're actually going to have to go to surgery and get them cut off.