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The Motley Fool January 6, 2011 John Reeves	A Foolish Interview With David Einhorn The author of "Fooling Some of the People All of the Time" discusses Allied Capital, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the ongoing threat to our financial system.
HBS Working Knowledge January 5, 2011	Funding Unpredictability Around Stem-Cell Research Inflicts Heavy Cost on Scientific Progress Society pays a high price for randomization of research support -- a fact that, sadly, is not recognized by the public, the media, or politicians.
InternetNews January 5, 2011	Boehner Taps Facebook, Web in New Congress At the dawn of the 112th Congress, Speaker-Elect John Boehner plans to stream opening session on Facebook, reinvigorate efforts to engage with public online.
National Defense February 2011 Stew Magnuson	DHS Technology Directorate Undergoes Major Changes Department of Homeland Security Undersecretary for Science and Technology Tara O'Toole has radically restructured her division in an effort to rapidly field devices needed by DHS agencies as well as first responders.
National Defense February 2011 Stew Magnuson	Data Mining Not a Panacea for Catching Terrorists, Experts Warn Data mining is being used by federal agencies as a counter-terrorism tool.
National Defense February 2011 Stew Magnuson	Supporters of D Block Auction Plan Fire Back at Critics Advocates of the Federal Communications Commission's plan to sell unused portions of spectrum that would be reserved for first-responder broadband systems are urging that an auction of the valuable airwaves move forward this year.
National Defense February 2011 Eric Beidel	Thermal Cameras Offered For Each Eye Two eyes are better than one, and a thermal camera for each of those eyes is even more desirable.
National Defense February 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	For High-Tech Firms, Allure of Defense Contracts Is Tarnished by Red Tape Even in today's struggling economy, the prospect of scoring a big defense contract is not enough for many companies to want to do business with the Defense Department.
InternetNews January 3, 2011	Congressman Issa Demands Action on Wikileaks Attorney General Eric Holder's response to Wikileaks is criticized by the incoming chairman of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
National Defense February 2011 Pappalardo & Bombach	Justice Department Beefs Up Foreign Corruption Act Enforcement Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act gained momentum in 2010.
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