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Reason July 2009 Katherine Mangu-Ward	A Scary Thing Indeed First published in 2003, A Scary Thing had been living on the FEMA site ever since, traumatizing kids with color-it-yourself pictures of towering infernos and children weeping outside hospitals for their dead kin.
InternetNews June 30, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Net Ushering in Era of War Without Borders Expert sees a new face of cyber warfare forcing 'some of the hardest national security decisions you'll have to make.'
InternetNews June 30, 2009 Alex Goldman	Jarvis Describes Government in the Google Age If Google represents the future of organizations, then government is surely stuck in the past, but can it change?
InternetNews June 29, 2009 Andy Patrizio	DoJ to Oracle/Sun: Not so Fast, Pardners The federal government has denied Oracle's request for a speedy approval of its $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems, requesting more time to give the purchase scrutiny before passing it on to the Federal Trade Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission for approval.
National Defense July 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Cybersecurity: National Priority or 'Flavor of the Week'? A White House-led plan to strengthen the nation's computer networks is so overarching and ambitious that agencies worry that they don't have enough knowledge or talent to take on the challenge.
CIO June 29, 2009 Kim S. Nash	Obama's Cybersecurity Coordinator Has Broad Agenda President Obama's review of cybernet security needs provides a long list of issues to address.
ifeminists June 29, 2009 Wendy McElroy	The Gay and Hetero Marriage Quagmire What constitutes a marriage should be determined by contract between the consenting adults involved, not by government.
InternetNews June 29, 2009 Christopher Saunders	Amazon Drops NC, RI Affiliates as Tax Looms Amazon plays hardball with North Carolina and Rhode Island legislatures.
CIO June 26, 2009 Kim S. Nash	Obama's Cybersecurity Push: What It Means for CIOs President Obama aims to fix U.S. cybersecurity, but can the feds hit a moving target? Not without private sector support and practical solutions.
Registered Rep. June 25, 2009 Halah Touryalai	Regulation, Not Growth, Is Top Concern for RIAs Clients are demanding more of their time, revenues are taking a hit and on top of it all, there's potential for major regulatory changes in their industry.
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