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InternetNews June 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Microsoft, Google Cautiously Endorse Privacy Bill Privacy attorneys for leading Web firms offer support for a limited, general privacy bill as debate in Congress looms.
InternetNews June 3, 2009 David Needle	Former eBay CEO Whitman Hits the Campaign Trail Now running for governor of California, Meg Whitman stands by eBay's Skype purchase and says her experience can help turn the state around.
ifeminists June 2, 2009 Carey Roberts	Sonia Sotomayor: Supreme Misandrist? Physiological or cultural differences? Gender and national origins? Let's come right out and proclaim it to the rooftops: Having female genitalia and being able to roll your R's makes you a better judge!
Food Engineering June 1, 2009	Regulatory Watch While food and beverage concerns have dominated the government's battle on childhood obesity, the food industry is attempting to shift the focus to fitness.
PC Magazine June 1, 2009 Chloe Albanesius	Place Your Bets--Online New legislation could legalize Internet gambling in the U.S.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009 John Keller	Finally, a DOD budget request; now Congress can get to work Congress is facing a defense budget proposal from the Obama Administration of $663.8 billion -- $533.8 billion in discretionary spending and $130 billion to pay for fighting the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009 John McHale	Boeing Airborne Laser team begins weapon system flight tests But the Obama Administration has proposed cancelling the ABL program. Congress will consider this proposal this summer and fall.
National Defense July 2009 Stew Magnuson	Committee Seeks to Vet Homeland Security Technology for 'Public Acceptance' As the U.S. military has discovered in the past, millions of dollars can be spent on developing a weapons system. But the money can go down the drain if there is a public outcry against it.
National Defense July 2009 Manoyan & Frodl	How Trade, Deficits, Strategic Petroleum Reserves Affect U.S. National Security There is much confusion and debate over just how much crude oil there is in the United States, both onshore and offshore, as well as over how best to manage it.
National Defense July 2009 Jeff Smith	Defense Department's Energy Strategy Debated The Defense Department is making progress reducing energy demand, but it has a long way to go to meet the federal government's aggressive targets, military and government officials said.
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