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Debate over telecom immunity starts anew: Debate over telecom immunity starts anewnetroots and the FISA debateIt's fun to watch what local political bloggers are saying about FISA and their senators.http://www.blognetnews.com/central/RE: Debate over telecom immunity starts anewCheney's argument is the same one used to try to justify letting Hitler's cohorts off the hook at the Nuremberg trials...; Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecom immunity, telecommunications, government, Cheney; Discussion threads 2008-01-24
Senate won't quiz telecoms about NSA spying: Senate won't quiz telecoms about NSA spyingSuprise supriseMoney talks again....Dear Arlen,Please remove your face from Bush's rotting crotch.:o)Much coverage in US press?Has this had any significant coverage in the US papers?This really should be a major issue that's picked up on. My cynical mind however tells me...; Tags: Telephony, Cheney, George W. Bush, NSA Spying, telecommunications, U.S. Senate; Discussion threads 2006-06-06
Blogosphere declares open season on Cheney: Blogosphere declares open season on CheneyNot Cheney...Don't go after Cheney, go after the White House spokesman who said they wanted to first focus on the attorney's medical issues before announcing it.Correct me if I'm wrong, but how exactly does a White House spokesman figure into medical practice? I really...; Tags: Games, blogosphere, Cheney, Dick, white stain; Discussion threads 2006-02-14

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My Favorite Cheney, now on radio: The revolution here is that devices other than pacemakers can use Zarlink chips, and thus deliver daily reports on their actions, rather than the quarterly reports patients must now rely upon. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Patient, Radio, Chip, Zarlink, Advertising & Promotion, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Marketing, Hardware, Networking, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-07-17
At ease, Americans, your government is resting easy on global warming: It is going to be announced today (Friday, when the news cycle goes into snooze control) that the Environmental Procrastination Agency will take no further action on auto emissions or greenhouse gases during the George W. reign. In fact, they will seek much more comment and public input in...; Tags: President, Government, Greenhouse, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming, Healthcare, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-07-10

Email preservation standards extremely lax, GAO finds: Email preservation standards extremely lax, GAO finds.....Can we say DUH! It has been pointed out time and time again that the Bush administration has absolutely no respect for the Constitution nor do they care to adhere to the laws they create. The "we are above the law" mentality and the...; Tags: preservation standard, Email preservation standard, e-mail, General Accounting Office, U.S. Congress; Discussion threads 2008-07-10
House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise': House approves telecom immunity in 'compromise'Bush finally managed to do in the Constitution and Bill of RightsIn one blow, done, gone, end of the representative republic that used to be the United States of America.Long live the Republic of Socialist Horrors I Totalitarianism.God Save the World Now.How exactly is this...; Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecommunications, telecom immunity, government, Shrub Administration; Discussion threads 2008-06-23
Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?Why is Crude Oil Price so High?Why is the Dollar so low?RE: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?It's pretty easy. OPEC is made up mostly not all mind you, of countries that are not to fond of the US....; Tags: Auto Industry, OPEC, Crude Oil, cartel; Discussion threads 2008-06-06
Florida going slowly solar?: FGCU's Library and caption as shown on the university's website. The "Sunshine State" is going to put some of that sunshine to use for something besides orange juice, tourism and melanoma. How about a little electricity? Or in the case of Florida Gulf...; Tags: Farm, Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida, FGCU, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-18
Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.: The U.S. Department of Interior has just listed the polar bear as a "threatened" species, that is legally and technically different than being listed as "endangered." The Feds based their announcement on studies by government scientists. Global warming is reducing Arctic sea ice off...; Tags: Bear, Global Warming, Bloomberg News, Wetzler, Kivalina, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Neil Young gives his name to a spider: Canadian rocker Neil Young made headlines this week for appearing at the JavaOne conference and for releasing his musical archive on Blu-ray discs. But he was also honored by a East Carolina University ECU professor of biology, who named a newly discovered trapdoor spider Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi after the legendary rock...; Tags: East Carolina University, Species, Myrmekiaphila, M., Neotype, Blu-Ray, Investment, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment, Finance, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-09
A professor deals with political climate around climate change: I am NOT a scientist but I have two brothers who are. My father was a phycsics professor. I even admit to knowing and liking folks who are in the sciences, regardless of their reputation among certain politico-business factions in America. In the interest of dialogue, I...; Tags: Food, Science, Humans, Trite, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-04-27
Whispers will not kill fair use: Whispers will not kill fair useDon't discount the power of briberyThe amount of money and influence poured into Congressional coffers by the media cartel is huge. Add to that the fact that both elected officials and bureaucrats suffer from "star worship" as the general populace. Just look at the Hilary...; Tags: Government, GWB, fair use, international law, epitome, indifference; Discussion threads 2008-04-10
How dangerous is the pacemaker hack?: How dangerous is the pacemaker hack?That's not the point.I don't think that is the point. Devices like pacemakers, car GPS systems that receive traffic updates over radio, etc, have not been designed to authenticate/validate data coming in. This could be a serious problem if someone sent a whole...; Tags: Investment, stock, Pacemaker, pacemaker, security; Discussion threads 2008-03-14
Have a heart (attack): Defibrillators, pacemakers vulnerable to hackers: Have a heart attack: Defibrillators, pacemakers vulnerable to hackersPacemakers Must Be Running Windows MobileGod forbid you blue screen during sex.Security Clearance Issues?I wonder if and how such a vulnerability might affect someone's ability to obtain a government security clearance.I wouldn't think all that much, since there are plenty enough ways...; Tags: Hacking, Wi-Fi, Advertising & Promotion, pacemaker, hacker, attack, security; Discussion threads 2008-03-12
Wikileaks judge realizes you can't enjoin the net: Wikileaks judge realizes you can't enjoin the netforgetting the 1st Amendment?Clsoing down a whole site due to one item that may or may not be actionable seems a bit Stalinish to me. Perhaps our esteemed jurist would like to look at a little document called THE CONSTITUTION! Or perhaps he...; Tags: Wikileaks, Miranda, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; Discussion threads 2008-03-04
US to shoot down spy satellite: US to shoot down spy satelliteHa ha!"The bush administration..." I hope the miniscule "b" was intentional to match his miniscule intelligence. ;-pRE: US to shoot down spy satelliteIs this gonna put even more space junk into orbit? Because it's crowded up there already.What I think is interesting...; Tags: Network technology, satellite; Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromises: Senate approves telecom immunity, rejects compromisesTruly depressing, indeedI have to say that what constantly amazes me is just how damn little it costs corporate America to buy our elected officials. Pennies on the dollar, really, for what they get. Too many Democrats simply don't have the values we imagine they...; Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, telecom immunity, telecommunications, U.S. Senate, government; Discussion threads 2008-02-12
Microsoft Windows Live Mail's CAPTCHA defense falls to spam bots: Microsoft Windows Live Mail's CAPTCHA defense falls to spam botsI'll second that...They, or someone, has also figured how to do the same with Yahoo accounts. One of my email accounts, not Hotmail or Yahoo, gets 5 - 10 spams a day from Hotmail, Yahoo US, Yahoo UK, Yahoo Taiwan,...; Tags: Operating systems, CAPTCHA, CAPTCHA defense, Microsoft Windows Live Mail, spam bot, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Live, WLM, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2008-02-07
Debate over telecom immunity starts anew: So the debate is on. Should telcom companies get legal immunity for assisting America's intelligence apparatus with warrantless wiretaps, or not? The Senate took up the question Wednesday and veep Dick Cheney was on hand to make the administration's vociferous argument, The Washington Post reports. Majority Leader...; Tags: White House, Administration, U.S. Congress, Immunity, U.S. Senate, ALCU, Telephony, Workforce Management, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Human Resources, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-01-23