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Senator warns of Patriot Act alarmists

Senator warns of Patriot Act alarmistsAlarmistsPatriot Act has all ready been abused. It was supposed to be for fighting Al Quida, it has been used for other purposes, againistcitizens. It is a very slipery slope we are on, seems very much likeGermany in the late 1930's. Scare...

Tags: Regulations, Judicial Branch, USA PATRIOT Act, FUD

Discussion threads 2005-11-08

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YourWorld (Mobile)

Ever wondered where a little state exactly is, when they talk about it on TV or the newspapers? Curious about its background, geography, political situation, economy, religion, people? With YourWorld this and many other information is always in your pocket! YourWorld is like a mini encyclopedia about all the countries...

Tags: Mobile, AnguriaLab LLC, YourWorld, It', Internet, TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Pirate Bay judge is member of Copyright Association

Pirate Bay judge is member of Copyright Associationthat judge is a joke redo the whole processWith some one impartial and honest.This whole thing is farce is should be seen as is ...... there no legal ground when you judge is before its start already sold to one...

Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Pirate Bay, Copyright Association, RIAA

Discussion threads 2009-04-23

Union: IBM layoffs accelerating as employees vent

Union: IBM layoffs accelerating as employees ventSmiling Sam does it againIt seems to me that the government is overlooking one of the critical components of this economic meltdown - the offshoring of American jobs. IBM is one of the worst offenders in this regard. This one...

Tags: Workforce management, Litigation, Financial accounting, Proskauer Rose, Madoff, IBM Corp., SEC, layoff

Discussion threads 2009-03-26

Eliminate the FCC?

Eliminate the FCC?Way of the world.As is well known, a government agency which regulates an industry becomes an advocate for that industry. And scientists have no fewer interests and opinions to advance than other people.You wrote:That's the problem. Any government institution can be corrupted, any set of safeguards overrun...

Tags: Federal government, FCC

Discussion threads 2008-12-24

Palin the reformer? In fact, a pattern of stonewalling and hiding

Palin the reformer? In fact, a pattern of stonewalling and hidingPalin Yes - Obama NoIt amazes me the the Left's knee-jerk reaction to Sarah Palin, when you have Barry Obama with his association with unrepentant terrorist William Ayers and anti-American bigot Jeremiah Wright. And never mind the fact Obama...

Tags: Obama, Sarah Palin, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

Discussion threads 2008-10-08

Sen. to carriers: Why do text messages cost $1,300 per meg?

Sen. to carriers: Why do text messages cost $1,300 per meg?I don't get it[i]If cell phone users don't like it, call the person, it doesn't cost anything extra. [/i]How does this save me from having to pay for the SMS that some marketer sent me, or the one that was...

Tags: Cellular phones, carrier

Discussion threads 2008-09-10

State of Queretaro Judicial Branch Extends Information Visibility and Accelerates Cases by 80%

Poder Judicial del Estado de Queretaro wanted to implement a highly available IT infrastructure to guarantee secure information transfer and automate administrative processes to collect information from files quickly and reliably. The challenge was to achieve operating efficiency to accelerate cases and offer excellent service to citizens and eliminate inefficient...

Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information, Strategy, Management

Case studies 2008-08-01

Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage in the House of Wax

Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage in the House of WaxAnd this is whyour Founding Fathers pushed for as limited a government as possible. If our federal government actually stayed within its constitutional limits, this debate and its corresponding corruption and graft wouldn't exist.Again, you are deliberately misreading historyIt is as foolish...

Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, government, U.S. Constitution, Medicare

Discussion threads 2008-07-28

Attacking phishing at the source

Attacking phishing at the sourceDomainKeys--it's a startNow if mandated changes were in effect 'with teeth' that enforced usage of PGP or GnuPG or S/MIME for signed encrypted email, that would take down the spam to 0%!RE: Attacking phishing at the sourceSince phishing has cost countless pains to so many people,...

Tags: Spam, Cyberthreats, inactivism, Attacking phishing, restraint

Discussion threads 2008-07-09

Google holds firm against Lieberman's call to take down Islamist videos

Google holds firm against Lieberman's call to take down Islamist videosShocking??Why is it "Shocking" that Google seeks to protect free speech??Sorry, some Americans still believe in the constitution and the bill of rights.Sorry you are not one of us."Shocking"? Indeed!!RE: Google holds firm against Lieberman's call to take down Islamist...

Tags: Corporate communications, Lieberman Software Corp, Islamist video, video, Google Inc., Islamist

Discussion threads 2008-05-20

White+House+official+details+email+hole

White+House+official+details+email+hole"that smacks of willful violation of laws"What a surprise! That has been th MO of this band of Nazis for the past 7+ years.I'm shocked that we have any Constitution left.the Wite House was fiscally responsible[i]But CIO Theresa Payton canceled the new system in 2006 because it would have “required...

Tags: Workforce management, details email hole, official details email hole, White House, administration, e-mail

Discussion threads 2008-02-27

U.S. court lets stand Verizon deregulation

U.S. court lets stand Verizon deregulationCourts *should* only enforce rules, not make them, so......technically, this decision seems to be on pretty firm ground. While Federal courts often opine, with varying straightness of face, on what Congress' *intent* was when a particular law was made, that does not appear to have...

Tags: Federal government, FCC, Verizon Communications Inc., U.S. Congress

Discussion threads 2007-12-09

CIA World Factbook - Complete Edition. Detailed Countries Info and Maps. FREE 1st half book in trial (Mobile)

The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials. This complete electronic edition is designed for optimal navigation on your handheld device. FREE fist half of the book in the trial.Features: Complete unabridged edition. Maps, history, climate, population, religion, government, US diplomatic...

Tags: Gross Domestic Product, CIA, Mobile, Natural Gas, AIDS, HIV Virus, World Factbook, Electricity, Oil, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2007-10-25

DOJ: No to net neutrality

DOJ: No to net neutralityHa Ha - a Joke right. Let me check is it April 1st?The DOJ is part of the lame duck executive branch of government. It is also part of what is being called the 4th branch of government - IE administration. Yesterday the 4th branch as...

Tags: Government, U.S. Department of Justice, Net Neutrality

Discussion threads 2007-09-07

9th Circuit looks poised to let NSA lawsuits go forward

The Ninth Circuit panel that heard arguments in a pair of lawsuits demanding more information about the NSA's domestic wiretap operations appears unwilling to put a stop to the suits, as the Justice Department and AT&T requested, News.com reports.The government argued that the suits must be dismissed because the judicial...

Tags: Lawsuit, Government, AT&T Corp., Secret, Attorney, ZDNet Government

Blog posts 2007-08-15

Bush wants FISA controls relaxed, updated for new technology

As laid out in a May column in the Washington Post, the Bush Administration wants to update FISA -- the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act -- so that it covers modern technology, eWeek notes.Yes, this is the same FISA law that the Administration flaunted with the NSA warrantless spying...

Tags: Privacy, Justice, Homeland security

Blog posts 2007-07-16

US Constitution and Government Quick Study Guide - FREE full text of US Constitution in the trial (Mobile)

Boost Your grades with this comprehensive quick-study guide. Navigate from TOC or search for words or phrases. FREE text of US Constitution and Amendments in the trial version.AudienceIntended for everyone interested in US History, particularly undergraduate, graduate, and law students studying US Constitution and Government.Features Clear and concise explanations. Search...

Tags: Mobile, Biology, Convention, Government

Software downloads 2007-05-01

Is the US government a good model for SOA governance?

Ive been meaning to surface one of Dana Gardners latest SOA BriefingsDirect podcasts, in which we were joined by Miko Matsumura, VP of marketing for webMethods (now Software AG/webMethods of course). Miko has a gift for translating complex SOA topics into mentally tangible metaphors, and the chat turned to an...

Tags: Web Services, General, Business ROI

Blog posts 2007-04-09

Bid for online list of violent offenders falters in CT

In Connecticut, friends of a woman killed by a murderer who was released from prison are calling for an online registry of releasees convictions and past offenses, The Day reports. The state legislatures Public Safety Committee has already approved a bill to create an online registry of those convicted...

Tags: online registry, registry, Web

Blog posts 2007-03-16