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BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 Greeley & Drajem	China's Facebook Syndrome U.S. trade officials have been slow to review China's blocking of social networks. That could change with congressional pressure.
BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 Schmidt & Mattingly	The Brawl Over Debit-Card Fees Big retailers and banks, each claiming to represent the consumer, are trying to sway Congress on card swipe fees.
BusinessWeek March 10, 2011 Hans Nichols et al.	Time to Reshuffle the Export Deck Chairs? Obama weighs an overhaul of the government trade bureaucracy.
InternetNews March 10, 2011	FTC, EU Look to Tighten Online Privacy Rules As officials from United States and Europe separately undertake sweeping reviews of Internet privacy regulations for marketers and Web companies, self-regulation is under fire.
BusinessWeek March 9, 2011 Drake Bennett	Dispatch from a Divided Wisconsin The battle in Wisconsin is about much more than public workers' pay. It's about the future of American government.
Information Today March 10, 2011 Barbie E. Keiser	Upheaval at the National Archives Who knew that libraries, records, and archives could be so controversial?
Registered Rep. March 10, 2011 Kristen French	SEC Says Bigger Budget Is Supported By BCG Report In testimony before Congress Thursday, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro made a case for an increase in the agency's funding to $1.407 billion for 2012.
InternetNews March 9, 2011	House Subpanel Moves to Block Net Neutrality After a pair of hearings highlighting the partisan gulf on the issue of Internet regulation, Republican subcommittee members send a resolution of disapproval on to full committee.
National Defense April 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Contractors Advised to Focus Less On Stock Prices, More on Customers Pentagon contractors will have to think differently about their business if they want to maintain or improve the financial performance they have enjoyed over the past decade, insiders say.
National Defense April 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Pentagon Insourcing Fueling Contractor Anxiety The Obama administration's push to shift work that had been performed by contractors to government employees is ratcheting up tensions inside the Beltway and putting the private sector on the defensive.
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