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InternetNews December 1, 2006 Roy Mark	GAO: FCC Needs Better Competition Data A new report claims FCC information is too limited to accurately describe the state of telecom competition.
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Roy Mark	DoJ Issues Subpoena to Nvidia Nvidia said today the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating possible antitrust violations at the world's third-largest maker of computer graphics chips.
Geotimes December 2006 Megan Sever	Climate Policy -- Wading Into Heated Politics: Q&A with Gerald North An interview with National Academy of Sciences committee chair Gerald North about his experiences examining the hockey stick climate report, testifying about climate change before Congress, and about his thoughts on the climate policy debate.
Geotimes December 2006 Megan Sever	Energy Economics: Global Supply and Demand: Q&A with John Felmy An interview with the chief economist at the American Petroleum Institute about the energy market over the last year.
Geotimes December 2006 Linda Rowan	A Look Back at the 109th Congress: Like Oil and Water Congress had a year marked by short-term decision-making, in which large emergency spending maintained status quo when it came to natural hazards and energy legislation.
Geotimes December 2006 Carolyn Gramling	Congressional Science Fellows: Broadening Horizons With much of the nation paying close attention to issues relating to climate, energy and the environment, it is a good time to get more science to Capitol Hill, to help advise policy-makers on these key issues.
IEEE Spectrum December 2006 Willie D. Jones	Parking 2.0 Meters go high tech.
InternetNews November 30, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	VeriSign Still .Com Master With a few small amendments, the Dept. of Commerce finally approves the deal that allows VeriSign to retain control of .com until 2012.
InternetNews November 29, 2006 Roy Mark	Child-Modeling Site Owners Indicted The Department of Justice claims a child-modeling site served as front for child pornography.
Popular Mechanics November 28, 2006 Glenn Harlan Reynolds	SWAT Overkill: The Danger of a Paramilitary Police Force This guest editorial from a law professor and instapundit.com blogger argues that overaggressive tactics and surplus military gear have turned some police units into a dangerous menace.
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