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Bank Systems & Technology March 16, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	Details of Regulatory Overhaul Coming to Light The Obama administration's plan for revamping the way financial institutions are overseen would give expanded powers to the Fed and make allowances for government takeovers of failing institutions.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bernanke Calls a Bottom -- Again Haven't we played this game before?
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Alyce Lomax	More Mind-Numbing Stupidity The FDIC didn't collect premiums from many banks for 10 years. Say what?
ifeminists March 14, 2009 Carey Roberts	Obama's First Cover-Up: The Gender Wage Gap Myth The so-called gender wage gap is yet another example of Ms. Information brazenly portrayed as fact by the mainstream media.
Chemistry World March 13, 2009 Rebecca Trager	Obama tightens reporting rules for chemical releases President Obama has reinstated stronger requirements governing the reporting of toxic chemical releases by American facilities to the US Environmental Protection Agency
InternetNews March 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Feds Eye Cybersecurity, Networking Projects Officials from agency responsible for government cybersecurity and interoperable communications networks say their first obligation is to the people in the field.
InternetNews March 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	CEA Head Blasts Federal 'Panic Spending' Gary Shapiro urges political action to keep organized labor out of the tech industry and to rein in government spending.
InternetNews March 13, 2009 Alex Goldman	Federal CIO Kundra on Leave After FBI Raid Vivek Kundra, who President Obama officially named as federal Chief Information Officer just eight days ago, is now on a leave of absence following an FBI investigation into his former workplace, according to reports.
National Defense April 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	'Holodeck' Troop Training on Army's Wish List The Army owns thousands of training simulators but would like to move to the next generation of technology -- a Star Trek holodeck-like system that combines live and computer-generated scenarios into a single picture.
National Defense April 2009 Hickey & Parker	White House Kicks Off New Wave of Reforms Pledges and actions in the president's first few weeks in office, signal that increased ethics restrictions on government appointees, lobbyists and contractors have arrived.
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