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Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2005 John Keller	Estimates: DOD Budget Peaks in 2006, and Begins Decade of Slow Decline U.S. defense spending has peaked, and will see a slow decline over the next decade, report analysts at the Government Electronics & Information Technology Association (GEIA).
Science News December 10, 2005 Janet Raloff	Academic Cost of Food Insecurity New study shows that academic and behavior problems in children are more likely to occur in homes unable to afford good and plentiful food.
InternetNews December 9, 2005 Roy Mark	E-voting Dispute Hits North Carolina Courts The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a complaint against the North Carolina Board of Elections, asking a state superior court to void what they call an illegal certification of three electronic voting systems.
Inc. December 2005 Patrick J. Sauer	Honorable Mention: The Anti-FEMA As government officials dawdled, Richard Zuschlag didn't miss a beat. He sent his medics into flood-ravaged New Orleans, where they rescued more than 7,000 people.
Inc. December 2005 Stephanie Clifford	Cracks in the Melting Pot Visa restrictions are keeping entrepreneurial immigrants away, and they're finding new opportunities overseas.
Inc. December 2005 Stephanie Clifford	A World of Competition While the U.S. dithers, other nations are recruiting entrepreneurs.
InternetNews December 8, 2005 Roy Mark	Software Industry Shifts Piracy Strategy The U.S. strategy for its war on global software piracy is shifting from focusing on the financial damage of intellectual property theft to the economic benefits of copyright protection.
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Tim Gray	Ridge: Terrorist Threats Spur Tech Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and Governor of Pennsylvania Tom Ridge said today ongoing terrorist threats would continue to drive science and technology innovation in the United States and in the process make a better and stronger country.
Reason December 2005 Jacob Sullum	After the Storm Hurricane Katrina and the failure of U.S. public policy.
Reason December 2005 Bradley A. Smith	John McCain's War on Political Speech How the Arizona senator and other campaign finance reformers use the law to muffle critics and trample the First Amendment.
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