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InternetNews March 15, 2006 Roy Mark	Wall Street Flags Net Neutrality Wall Street is taking a dim view of net neutrality proposals before Congress and is warning of unintended consequences, none of them good, according to one analyst.
CIO March 15, 2006 Allan Holmes	Rx for Risk As it revamps its workflow processes, the FDA is relying on technology to reduce the risk that unsafe substances will get into the market.
CIO March 15, 2006 Juan Enriquez	What Can Tear Us Apart Failing to educate our youth for science and technology careers and disrespecting our differences could have dire consequences for the unity of our nation.
InternetNews March 14, 2006 David Miller	Google, DoJ Face Off in Search Data Tussle U.S. District Judge James Ware said today he would rule in a matter of days on the Department of Justice's demand that Google turn over search records to the government.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2006 Seth Jayson	Big Oil Flamed Again Congress hauls oil execs back into the star chamber for another round of grilling. Too bad those big, evil corporations are in fact owned by small, 95%-less-evil entities called shareholders.
AFP eWire March 13, 2006	AFP Leaders Attend White House Philanthropy Conference The purpose of the conference was to emphasize the important role that corporations and foundations play in funding social services. The White House also released data showing federal discretionary grant activity with faith-based charities in 2005.
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Anne Tergesen	How Much Are Execs Really Paid? The Securities & Exchange Commission recently proposed sweeping changes to the disclosure of executive compensation.
InternetNews March 13, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Million-Dollar Payout in E-Mail Privacy Case E-mail marketing firm Datran Media agreed to pay $1.1 million after New York's attorney general charged it with using 6,000 e-mail addresses it obtained fraudulently.
Scientific American March 13, 2006 Daniel G. Dupont	Software Insecurity A good deal of code for some of the military's most sophisticated weapons -- fighter aircraft and missile defense systems, for example -- is written in other countries, creating an obvious risk to national security.
Fast Company March 2006 John Robb	Security: Power To The People The myth of American omnipotence fell in the Iraqi desert, laid low by an agile new enemy. We have a chance now to rethink the systems that protected us in the past. It's one we cannot miss.
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