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Reason November 2005 David Weigel |
When Patriots Dissent Government error and bad publicity resulting from use of the PATRIOT Act have reduced the number of Americans who are willing to trade privacy for security. Politicians who vote against measures like PATRIOT will go home to sympathetic voters.  |
InternetNews October 27, 2005 Jim Wagner |
A Private, Public Approach to Internet Safety Tech companies and government agencies continue their efforts to make computing safe.  |
InternetNews October 27, 2005 Roy Mark |
House, Senate Still in Squabble Over DTV Details Though a U.S. House panel joined its Senate counterpart Wednesday in agreeing to flip a 2009 switch on digital broadcasting, the precise date, the exact cost and the absolute certainty of the digital television transition remains in question.  |
InternetNews October 26, 2005 Tim Gray |
E-Passports Will be a Reality in 2006 Americans holding U.S. passports issued after October 2006 will carry embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) chips inside the documents, according to the U.S. State Department.  |
ifeminists October 26, 2005 Carey Roberts |
The Laura Bush We Don't Know The First Lady's flirtation with radical feminism wouldn't be so bad, except for the fact that she showcases these programs as examples of Enlightened Womanhood. Caring and intelligent women everywhere think otherwise.  |
ifeminists October 26, 2005 Mark B. Rosenthal |
Breaking the Science: Misleading Stories PBS stations around the nation will air a film entitled "Breaking the Silence: Children's Stories". Although protecting helpless victims from brutal abusers is a noble undertaking, distorting the facts to libel an entire class of people is not.  |
InternetNews October 25, 2005 Roy Mark |
VoIP Wiretap Order Heads to Court Civil liberties, privacy and high-tech industry advocates went to court today to block the Federal Communications Commission's pending rule to impose wiretapping standards on Voice over IP systems.  |
InternetNews October 24, 2005 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Disagree on DTV Deadline, Subsidies The U.S. House and Senate are $2 billion and four months apart in their legislative efforts to finally wean Americans off analog broadcasting.  |
Registered Rep. October 24, 2005 Halah Touryalai |
Bernanke Nomination Applauded by Brokerage Industry With the nomination of Ben Bernanke to chairman of the Federal Reserve Board -- likely the most powerful banking job in the world -- President Bush hit the nail on the head, say brokerage industry officials, as well as brokers.  |
Scientific American November 2005 |
Preparing for the Worst Flu season comes every year as reliably as hurricane season. If America shores up our defenses against both, we will be in a much stronger position when the "big ones" hit.  |
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