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CIO May 15, 2002 |
Net Guard Update Two months after calling for the creation of an organization of mobilized technology experts, Sens. Ron Wyden and George Allen have taken the next step, introducing a bill which would create a body of science and IT workers who could respond to tech catastrophes...  |
Salon.com May 10, 2002 Douglas Cruickshank |
How do you design a "Keep Out!" sign to last 10,000 years? The Department of Energy is creating a vast monument to scare future trespassers away from radioactive waste sites. Their plan: A granite Stonehenge thing with warnings in Navajo...  |
PC World June 2002 Tom Spring |
Consumer Alert: Feds Eye Copy Locks for PC Gear Congress gets into copy controls fray as tech firms, Hollywood duke it out...  |
Salon.com May 2, 2002 Fran Smith |
Bush's band-aid approach A prestigious, congressionally mandated report has found that minority Americans receive glaringly inferior medical care. The Bush response: Take a Loved One to the Doctor Day...  |
Reason May 2002 Sara Rimensnyder |
Copps on Patrol Rankled by racy television and by radio shock jocks, Michael J. Copps, one of four commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has called on broadcasters to adopt a voluntary code of conduct...  |
Reason May 2002 Brian Doherty |
Freeing Forests Privatizing land management: it was just a suggestion in one paragraph of President Bush's proposed 2003 budget, but it has already generated many pages of controversy...  |
Reason May 2002 Mike Lynch |
Soundbite: Bush's Legions President George W. Bush has pledged to "expand and improve the good efforts of AmeriCorps [and] recruit more than 200,000 new volunteers." A few limited-government types expressed outrage...  |
Salon.com May 1, 2002 Damien Cave |
Old McDonald had a subsidy Congress is set to hand over $170 billion to farmers. But to one grower of fava beans in California's Central Valley, the money isn't just bad economics -- it's an outright insult...  |
Reason May 2002 Mike Lynch |
Developmental Disability HUD boondoggles show why bad government programs are so hard to kill...  |
Reason May 2002 Cathy Young |
Intellectual Warfare Pseudo-intellectuals and pseudo-populists duke it out...  |
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