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The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Dan Caplinger	Which Stocks Does Your Congressman Own? Elected officials have to disclose their financial affairs publicly. And while digging through hundreds of forms may not be worth the effort to you, you can now find a lot of interesting information from a single source, thanks to the efforts of the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics.
Geotimes November 2006 Kathryn Hansen	Moon Tapes Still Missing As NASA officials continue to search for missing Apollo 11 moon landing tapes, the search has turned up some interesting leads, including some lunar data found on the other side of the globe.
InternetNews November 3, 2006 Michael Hickins	California eVoting: Push Here to Vote (Again) A little yellow button on the back of Sequoia voting machines provides a manual override that lets a single person vote multiple times.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Mike Norman	A Scary Bureaucrat The comptroller general of the US says that the most important problem facing America is not the War in Iraq, the economy or global warming, but rather America's fiscal black hole caused by borrowing from foreign lenders to pay for the operation of the U.S. government.
BusinessWeek November 13, 2006 Richard S. Dunham	Who's Afraid Of Charlie Rangel? Business worries about the Dems gaining control of the House. Maybe it needn't fret.
BusinessWeek November 13, 2006 Jane Sasseen	A Closer Look At Trades By Top Brass Some execs may be abusing an SEC "safe harbor" rule on insider stock sales.
InternetNews November 2, 2006 Roy Mark	Wi-Fi a Winner in Logan Airport Dispute FCC rules airlines free to offer wireless services in competition with airport Wi-Fi facilities.
InternetNews November 2, 2006 David Needle	HP CEO Responds to House Committee Mark Hurd gives written answers to House committee investigating the computer giant's leak investigation.
InternetNews November 2, 2006 Roy Mark	Ad Networks Violating Privacy? Two consumer advocacy groups want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate alleged unfair and deceptive practices by Internet advertising networks.
Food Processing November 2006 David Joy	A tiny bit of regulation In addition to questions about how FDA will address food nanotechnology is the question of consumer acceptance. Hopefully, we will not see a repeat of the war against genetically modified foods.
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