Take the case of one Granick client who used nothing more than a standard Web browser to discover the master password file of one Internet service provider that was not locked away as well as it should have been.

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Already, some sixth forms offer "master classes" for some bright secondary pupils, stretching them further than the standard curriculum.

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While the master blender was aware that different potato varietals yielded unique flavor profiles (the standard Karlsson's is made from seven potato types), he wondered if the characteristics of a single kind of spud would change from year to year.

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