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HBS Working Knowledge April 23, 2008 Dwight Crane	The Gap in the U.S. Treasury Recommendations U.S. Treasury recommendations for strengthening the regulation of the financial system are a good start but fall short, says Harvard Business School professor emeritus Dwight B. Crane.
Popular Mechanics April 23, 2008 Crystal Ola	Rumors of e-vote Fraud in Pennsylania, but Voters Like Machines For a nationwide e-vote process that has received as many criticisms and cutbacks as expedited results and accurate counts, residents in Pennsylvania seemed to come away impressed with new high-tech interfaces.
Popular Mechanics April 23, 2008 Rand Simberg	How Clinton, Obama and McCain Could Change U.S. Space Policy: Geek the Vote Guest Analysis What are the chances that a President McCain, Clinton or Obama will support NASA's plan as is? Here's a closer look.
Wired April 21, 2008 Noah Shachtman	NYC Is Getting a New High Tech Defense Perimeter. Let's Hope It Works. New York has an audacious blueprint to wrap a high tech cloak around lower Manhattan.
Wired April 21, 2008 Joshua Davis	15th Anniversary: Underwater-Robot-Building MIT-Defeating High Schoolers Grow Up Despite being wooed by Hollywood, all four team members have decided to pursue higher education close to home.
Fast Company May 2008 Linda Baker	"Im Bad! Im Slick!" Oakland activist Van Jones is on a mission to bring green-collar jobs to the urban poor. His mightiest weapon: His mouth.
ifeminists April 17, 2008 Carey Roberts	Liberal Hate Speech May Doom Dems' Election Hopes I once believed the Democratic agenda would bring about a kinder, gentler existence to our planet. Now I'm beginning to have my doubts. Part of the reason, I'm convinced, is the ever-strengthening grip of radical feminist ideology on the liberal conscience.
Popular Mechanics April 17, 2008 Joe Pappalardo	Hack Attack on Tibet Groups Could Hint at China's Anti-U.S. Tactic As Buddhist monks in exile mourn fellow Tibetans killed in the recent conflict with China, U.S.-based nonprofit organizations are facing spam attacks, fake smear campaigns and other threats to digital privacy.
Search Engine Watch April 17, 2008 Liana Evans	Barack Obama is Rocking the Youth Vote Search and online marketing are playing a significant role in energizing the youth vote. But the way each candidate is using social media is very different.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Just In Time -- A Manufacturer's Litmus Test for Politicians Anybody running for office should be able to respond to these straightforward questions with unambiguous answers.
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