WASHINGTON (AP) — Port operators along the East Coast have reached a tentative deal on a new contract with the union for longshoremen, averting a possible strike that would have crippled operations at 15 ports, according to a federal mediator.
But the loss of a cooling system will cripple station operations until the problem can be resolved.
These crude instances of cyber-mischief involve overloading the victims' servers with requests so as to cripple their operations.
Charged with counterintelligence operations chiefly, the uncovering of Soviet spies and the recruitment of potential CIA assets Ames used his knowledge to cripple CIA operations in the Soviet Union.
PAGE A6 Racing Group Under Fire The New York Racing Association will meet with federal prosecutors tomorrow in an effort to stave off a criminal indictment that would cripple its operations.
The 2,800-student Roosevelt schools received an $8 million bailout in January to settle an accumulated debt that had threatened to cripple its operations.
The protests are expected to cripple the operations of France Télécom, as well as French electric and gas utilities, the postal service, the national rail system, the airports and Air France for the day.
Law enforcement groups defend the practice as necessary to cripple criminal operations, but the tactic has come under scrutiny amid accusations of abuse and "policing for profit".
Instead, the Prime Minister chose to use an address usually reserved for an update on the state of the economy, his fall economic update, as the mechanism for a brazen bid to cripple the operations of the opposition parties.
