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InternetNews July 20, 2004 Roy Mark	House Votes to Block Stock Option Expensing The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation supported by the tech industry to pre-empt a proposed federal accounting regulation calling for corporations to deduct the cost of all employee stock options from their profits.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2004 Brian Gorman	Medicare Revises Stance on Obesity Medicare has added its two cents to the national conversation on the U.S.'s obesity problem, and its new policy has potentially important implications for many pharmaceutical companies.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004 Ben Ames	DHS Struggles to List Needed Technologies and Priorities Leaders at the 18 month-old Department of Homeland Security (DHS), are still wading through the process of nailing down what technologies and equipment are needed for specific agencies or tasks, as well as determining who gets priority.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004 John Keller	What President Reagan Meant to the Military The passing of former President Ronald Reagan and the solemn ceremonies marking the event are pivotal milestones in our nation's recent history -- particularly for the U.S. military forces.
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Arlene Weintraub	The Stem-Cell Flap: Simmer Down Advocates are overstating stem cells' near-term ability to treat grave illnesses. In doing so, they not only distort the science; the hopes they raise among many people who are sick today are also sure to be dashed.
Sports Central July 17, 2004 Greg Wyshynski	Gold Medal Mess Isn't there anyone else concerned that American athletes, participating in the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, could be coming home in body bags?
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	E-Voting Suit Highlights Legal Lag E-Voting vendor denies politician access to machines' electronic records.
Entrepreneur August 2004 Joan Szabo	Nobody's Fool? Fraudulent health insurance plan promoters are preying on entrepreneurs, and the government is concerned.
Entrepreneur August 2004 Stephen Barlas	Out of Sight Stock options can stay off your balance sheet--for now. The Stock Option Accounting Reform Act seeks an economic impact study and provisions for small businesses.
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Roy Mark	Bill Fills Phishing Holes Proposed legislation would criminalize phishing from beginning to end.
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