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InternetNews July 25, 2007 Roy Mark	P2P Back in Congressional Crosshairs Businesses and consumers using peer-to-peer networks are inadvertently exposing confidential files to others, according to testimony Tuesday before the House Government and Oversight Committee.
InternetNews July 24, 2007 Roy Mark	GOP Leaders Rip Martin Spectrum Plan Google's proposal for an open access 700 MHz spectrum auction came under fire from the U.S. House Republican leadership.
Wired July 24, 2007 Steve Silberman	Lost at Sea To hunt for software legend Jim Gray, the Coast Guard teamed up with some of the biggest companies in Silicon Valley. They used commercial satellites, high-altitude NASA planes, radar networks, and ocean current simulators.
Wired July 24, 2007 Bob Parks	Robot Buses Pull In to San Diego's Fastest Lane In response to heavy traffic loads, San Diego Country is working on a dedicated truck and bus lanes with lane-keeping sensors and adaptive cruise controls.
Wired July 24, 2007 Thomas Hayden	California Academy of Sciences Aims to Be the Greenest Museum on Earth Nestled into the fog and forest of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the California Academy of Sciences aims to be the world's largest eco-friendly public building when it reopens in 2008.
Registered Rep. July 20, 2007 Christina Mucciolo	SIFMA Says Keep the 12b-1 Fees, Ad Infinitum The securities industry is fighting tooth and nail to save 12b-1 fees, which it says are a necessary part of doing business.
Home Theater July 23, 2007 Mark Fleischmann	Jogger Shocked by iPod A Vancouver resident was struck by lightning and sustained serious injuries when the iPod and its cables conducted current into his body.
Prepared Foods July 23, 2007	Differing Organic Policies The U.S. and E.U. governments have adopted markedly different policy approaches to the organic sector.
Wired July 23, 2007 Steve Silberman	Inside the High-Tech Hunt for a Missing Silicon Valley Legend Despite all the high tech efforts and brilliant scientists, Microsoft research Jim Gray and his boat Tenacious have never been found.
Prepared Foods July 22, 2007 Mark Hostetler	Promoting Safe and Nutritious Congress, the FDA and USDA have created a changing regulatory environment for food marketers.
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