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ifeminists February 18, 2004 Wendy McElroy	Censorship Is Not Solution for Trashy TV Janet Jackson's pop-up breast during SuperBowl halftime did not create the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004. But it will propel passage of that Act, the consequences of which may be far worse than a bit of trashy exhibitionism on TV.
ifeminists February 18, 2004 Matt Rosenberg	GOP runs for cover on abortion legislation A State Senate bill to ensure parental notification when minors seek an abortion failed to make it out of committee last week as a key deadline passed. A vote wasn't even called for.
HBS Working Knowledge February 16, 2004 Martha Lagace	The Management of Homeland Security Creating the U.S. Department of Homeland Security was "the biggest change management challenge of all time," Secretary Tom Ridge tells an HBS audience.
Inc. February 2004 Bobbie Gossage	Barring Prison Labor A reform bill, which was passed by the House and at presstime awaits a Senate vote, seeks to strip Federal Prison Industries of its ability to lock private companies out of federal contracts.
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Richard S. Dunham	How The Dems Could Win By borrowing ideas from the book The Two Americas, the democrats may be able to end America's 50-50 political divide.
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Richard S. Dunham	For The Dems, "Fired Up" Won't Cut It Democrats are committed to winning in November. Polls show that most unaligned voters like Bush personally, but have serious policy disagreements with him.
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Catherine Arnst	Let Them Eat Cake -- If They Want To Discussion about the growing problem of obesity and what should be done worldwide.
InternetNews February 13, 2004 Roy Mark	Airline Screening Program Gets Failing Marks A new Government Accounting Office report concludes that the Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (CAPPS II) fails to meet funding criteria mandated by lawmakers.
InternetNews February 13, 2004 Ron Miller	CSC Delays Cost Company, IRS The IRS cuts Computer Science Corp. from two pieces of the agency's modernization program, but vows to continue to work with the firm on the massively complex project.
BusinessWeek February 23, 2004 Laura D'Andrea Tyson	Outsourcing: Who's Safe Anymore? The U.S. federal budget deficit will limit help to displaced workers.
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