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InternetNews July 27, 2007 Ray Everett-Church	Spam: You've Come a Long Way, Baby A report on the recent FTC 'Spam Summit,' and a look back at a similar event 10 years ago.
InternetNews July 27, 2007 Roy Mark	FCC Sets Tuesday Vote on Auction Rules The Federal Communications Commission will vote Tuesday on the rules for the January 700MHz spectrum auction.
Wired July 24, 2007 Thomas Goetz	The Ultimate Diagnostic Device (By the Way, You've Got Drug-Resistant TB!) The CDC's goal of a tuberculosis-free society grew short due to the development of drug-resistant strains. But new standards for detection are in the works.
Managed Care July 2007 Martin Sipkoff	Hospitals Asked To Account For Errors on Their Watch Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and states may stop paying for specific hospital-acquired conditions. Will health plans follow suit?
Managed Care July 2007	ERISA Proposes Using TPAs A coalition of the country's largest employers said health care coverage and retirement plans for American workers should be delivered by third-party administrators such as banks, investment companies, and insurers.
Popular Mechanics August 2007 Carl Hoffman	High-Tech Mining Makes Coal King of Fossil Fuels, But Is It Clean? The abundance of coal and new mining technology will make this the fuel of choice for power plants for years to come.
InternetNews July 26, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Coverity Expands DHS Scans With Java Homeland security-backed effort expands to include more projects, including Java.
InternetNews July 26, 2007 Roy Mark	Broadcasters Back Internet Radio Bill The National Association of Broadcasters claims SoundExchange has ignored June 6 counter proposal to controversial Internet radio royalty rate hike.
Registered Rep. July 25, 2007 Kevin Burke	Smith Barney Fined $50 Million for Market Timing; More Firms, Reps To Be Fined So you thought the market timing scandal was over? Think again.
Smithsonian August 2007 Maryalice Yakutchik	A Horrible Blessing "How am I going to save my grandbabies?" she asked after the hurricane struck, two years ago this month
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