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InternetNews July 14, 2005 Roy Mark	DoJ Wants More Power Over In-Flight Calls Law enforcement officials say that cell and Internet traffic on airplanes create unique security issues.
InternetNews July 14, 2005 Roy Mark	Cyber Security Gets Limelight in DHS Reorg Chertoff's organizational changes call for new cyber security position and increased information sharing.
ifeminists July 13, 2005 Carey Roberts	Supreme Hysteria The landmark Roe v. Wade decision is not a legal treatise based on sound principle or rigorous logic. Roe really comes down to a chivalrous exercise in emotional hand-holding for women who are having second thoughts about their pregnancy.
InternetNews July 13, 2005 Roy Mark	Broadcasters Agree to Hard Date DTV Transition After nine years of aggressive lobbying to slow the digital television transition, broadcasters are dropping their objections to a Jan. 1, 2009, deadline to end U.S. analog broadcasting.
AFP eWire July 11, 2005	Charitable Reforms on the Horizon With Congress returning from its 4th of July recess this week, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) may introduce his package of charitable reforms at any moment.
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Marcia Vickers	The Rich Boys An ultra-secretive network rules independent oil trading. Its mentor is onetime fugitive billionaire Marc Rich.
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Stan Crock	Suddenly Washington Needs The U.N. If Washington and London can persuade other nations to compromise on reform, the U.N. might just implement its most important overhaul in years.
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005	Tough-But-Fair Rules For Tomorrow's Illegal Immigrants Guest-worker laws should target jobs the U.S. has trouble filling on its own.
InternetNews July 8, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	EPIC Fighting Online Phone Record Sales The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is taking issue with the sale of detailed phone call records and P.O. box records via online private investigators, and is urging the FTC to investigate.
InternetNews July 8, 2005 Roy Mark	States Close in on Internet Tax Collection New agreement allows states to distribute free software to simplify process but congressional sanction still needed.
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