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Wired
June 23, 2008
Vince Beiser |
Pistol Cam: When Cops Draw This Point-and-Shoot, Say Cheese In an effort to address public concerns about police accountability, the sheriff's department SWAT team in Orange County, New York, recently started packing cameras on their pistols.   |
Wired
June 23, 2008
Ben Paynter |
Feeding the Masses: Data In, Crop Predictions Out Last October, agricultural consultancy Lanworth not only correctly projected that the US Department of Agriculture had overestimated the nation's corn crop, it nailed the margin: roughly 200 million bushels. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 23, 2008
Martha Lagace |
Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings Ideas on what government policy, the private sector and nonprofits can do to help people save, from HBS professor Peter Tufano. |
Job Journal
June 22, 2008 |
Jobwire Big Jump in Jobless Rate On the Job Front and the Latest Hirings & Firings in California |
National Defense
July 2008
Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Difficult Choices Lie Ahead for The Nation's Military Services Much discussion -- even hand wringing -- is taking place among the military, Congress and defense industry about where finite resources need to be placed. |
National Defense
July 2008
Sandra I. Erwin |
Pentagon Bracing for Yet Another Round of Turf Battles Touchy issues about the division of labor within the Defense Department have, in years past, triggered turf battles that would make Machiavelli proud. |
National Defense
July 2008
Grace V. Jean |
Bug-Sized `Bots for the Urban Battle The Army Research Laboratory in April awarded a $37 million contract to BAE Systems to develop biologically based surveillance and reconnaissance robots to help soldiers conduct urban warfare. |
National Defense
July 2008
Sandra I. Erwin |
Export Controls: a Contentious Issue Reaching a `Boiling Point' Stringent U.S. controls on exports of military technology may help keep advanced weapons out of enemy hands, but they also are making it tougher for the United States to get the best available weapons for its armed forces |
National Defense
July 2008
Stew Magnuson |
Office Seeks to Quickly Field Counter-Terrorism Technologies Ben Riley, director of the Defense Department's rapid reaction technology office, wants to tell vendors, laboratories or anyone else who has a gadget that can help defeat terrorists, insurgents or other bad guys, that he's here to help. |
National Defense
July 2008
Alan L. Gropman |
Out-of-Control Healthcare Spending Straining Budget Controlling costs and expanding access are perhaps the greatest challenges facing the U.S. healthcare industry in the first quarter of the 21st century. |
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