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InternetNews March 8, 2005 Roy Mark	U.S. Could Lose Tech Edge, TechNet Warns TechNet presented Capitol Hill with an innovation agenda to get back on the IT track it claims the U.S. is falling from.
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Richard S. Dunham	No High Schooler Left Behind Education Secretary Spellings aims to extend Bush's No Child Left Behind program to the upper grades.
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005	"The Recipe Is Right" for Education An interview with Education Secretary Margaret Spellings on the tough challenges she faces as she tries to expand the President's No Child Left Behind reform law to the high school grades.
HBS Working Knowledge March 7, 2005 Ann Cullen	How We Transformed the IRS Dealing with the Internal Revenue Service is no fun, but it used to be even worse. Former IRS commissioner Charles O. Rossotti tells how he braved the ultimate management challenge in his book, Many Unhappy Returns, and a Q&A.
InternetNews March 4, 2005 Clint Boulton	ChoicePoint Stops Selling Some of Your Info ChoicePoint scales back its business after a major database breach that exposed the personal information of 145,000 people. Lawmakers are taking action.
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Nelson W. Aldrich	Life in a Free Society In his inaugural address, President Bush called for "greater freedom from want and fear." Should financial planners consider this a rallying cry?
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Traci Purdum	Even Shorter Hours? A federal appeals court dismissed the Hours of Service (HOS) rules set in 2004 and told the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to create new rules, which are slated to be in place Sept. 30, 2005.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak	Editor's Page -- Profit Pursuits Are Choking Innovation A lot of people -- from business leaders, academics, think-tank researchers and government officials -- are worried about the U.S.' innovation infrastructure. Will a short-term focus set us up for a fall?
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Gleckman & McNamee	By Raising Its Voice, AARP Raises Questions It vocally opposes private accounts. But could its commercial interests create a conflict?
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Roy Mark	New Senate Bill Looks to Hook Phishers The Anti-Phishing Act of 2005 targets both the e-mail bait and the Web site switch by entering two new crimes into the U.S. Code.
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