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- Waking up to an HP executive's nightmare
- Waking up to an HP executive's nightmareNixon...complain about some of his other policies, but I can't think of anything more important than his policy of detente towards China. The fact that China is a fast growing nation today helping 1.3 billion people escape poverty (and on a likely path...
- Tags: Free trade, Corporate law, Hewlett-Packard Co., Nixon, World Trade Organization, antitrust
- Discussion threads 2006-10-05
- Feds approve liberal election rules for Net
- Feds approve liberal election rules for NetThere Are No 'Federal' ElectionsBy Ben DoubleCrossedPlease encourage your Congressman to co-sponsor Representative Roscoe Bartlett's “First Amendment Restoration Act” — HR 46.There are no 'Federal' elections, only elections for federal office held in the states. The Federal Election Commission is not the solution to...
- Tags: Corporate law, Federal Election Commission, Nixon, Newspaper Preservation Act, federal politician
- Discussion threads 2006-03-27
- The bigger picture on Watergate
- The bigger picture on WatergateAnother perspectiveAs an equally avid follower of Watergate at the time, let me offer another view of Mr. Felt's role.It would be one thing for a mid-level FBI employee, or even a senior official in another area of the federal government, to do what he did....
- Tags: Leadership, Federal government, Nixon, motivation, Pat Buchanan
- Discussion threads 2005-06-02
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- Chinese censorship: to protect 'healthy growth of our youth'
- Chinese censorship: to protect 'healthy growth of our youth'Chinese CensorshipThe Chinese government wants open wallets but not open minds.Unfortunatelywhat also went out of fashion in the 60s was an understanding of Communists, such that you actually think that American censorship in the 50s to reflect community values and Chinese Communist...
- Tags: INTERNET, Chinese Government, censorship, Chinese Censorship, youth
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- An apology to the Vietnam vets out there
- An apology to the Vietnam vets out thereWhat?*roflhao trying not to wet himself* oh jesus!... i mean... oh my goodness (no offense intended to all those right side of the fence, sandle wearing, western, monotheists out there!).i mean for the love of mary!! political correctness is far far far far...
- Tags: Vietnam VET, Vietnam War
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Would a re-regulated oil market destroy green tech investment?
- Would a re-regulated oil market destroy green tech investment?How do you define a speculator?The problem is not the guys who buy and sell commodities on an ongoing basis, it is the investors who have discovered a new asset class called "natural resources" and who take, and hold long positions betting...
- Tags: Commodity Market, green technology, green tech investment
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Google gets business from Yahoo and heat from Microsoft
- Google gets business from Yahoo and heat from MicrosoftThis is just too funnyHow is MS wanting to acquire Yahoo any better than Yahoo 'partnering' with Google.Seems to me Yahoo will loose its openness once MS gets their mits on them, yes?Nothing new hereThis was an ancient strategy when Nixon went...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google gets business, Google Get
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- The glide path to an open society
- The International Olympic Committee IOC, the Switzerland-based group responsible for Olympic event planning, has been putting pressure on China to open the Internet during the games in Beijing as part of host-nation commitment to media openness. As Ars Technica reported, the results have been decidedly mixed. Though Chinese Internet users...
- Tags: China, Government, Vertical Industries, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
- Massachusetts finds unintended consequences in health care reform
- Massachusetts finds unintended consequences in health care reformWell, duh.The hallmark of socialism is shortages. Massachusettes socializes it's health care, and wow, shock, just like Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Oregon and Hawaii, shortages appear.lol...[i]By putting 340,000 new customers on the rolls demand for service has skyrocketed. Doctors just can’t keep up.[/i]That...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Massachusettes, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux
- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to LinuxCall me a bit cynicalThe advantages of building a framework so that open source products could run in the Windows Platform are many, but the fact remains that like communism was to capitalism, the underlying business model is contradicting. Even today, we have many...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, NTFS-3G, Linux, NTFS, PenguinPolitik, Steve Ballmer, NTFS specification
- Discussion threads 2008-04-02
- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux
- In my previous post about last week's Microsoft Technology Summit, I talked a little bit about the structure of the event and the overtures that Microsoft seems to be making towards the Open Source community. Some of my esteemed industry colleagues feel that Microsoft is never to be trusted, that...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, File System, Microsoft Corp., Glasnost, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Big storage is watching you
- Kudos to Larry Dignan for an informative post on the system that caught NY governor Eliot Spitzer canoodling with a prostitute. Modern information technology enables 24 hour surveillance of every citizen. Should we care? Of course not. Every citizen is a potential terrorist. You want to...
- Tags: Database, President, Surveillance, Information Technology, Storage, Personal Responsibility, GPS, Government, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- 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
- Tech idiocy in the White House
- Not only has the White House lost 5 million emails - or not, they aren't sure - vital White House emails have for years been run through an insecure 12-man ISP in Chattanooga Tennessee. Why? Because our laws around Presidential records preservation are at odds with other laws against partisan...
- Tags: Internet, White House, IT Team, E-mail, Online Communications, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Bush deleted email archive system, recycled backup tapes
- Bush deleted email archive system, recycled backup tapesmuzzzzzzzzdetz thinks we stewpud???muzt tink we stupudddz! we'll crack ur warz, made in india, db azzzzzes, now i have mission! maybe gw will choken and vomit on this....there is a public record of your keys!dumbweeeabushRE: Bush deleted email archive system, recycled backup...
- Tags: E-mail, recycled backup tape, email archive system
- Discussion threads 2008-01-22
- Seeking advantage in U.S. stem cell controversy
- Seeking advantage in U.S. stem cell controversyAs Yoda would sayTotally agendized, are you; matter not, the facts do.Your argument that the 73 cures are bogus comes from a disputation printed in Wired magazine (odd, I didn't realize wired was an accredited medical journal). Furthermore, wired references itself as proof that...
- Tags: cure, medical research, stem-cell, stem-cell controversy
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- MO governor defends email deletion
- MO governor defends email deletionIt should be noted...That Jay Nixon is in the race for Governor of MO next year. This is not to say that he does not have a valid point but readers should be aware of the politics involved when an Attorney General makes these types...
- Tags: email deletion, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2007-09-20
- MO governor defends email deletion
- In Missouri, the governor defending his staff's routine deletion of office emails, even as he acknowledged "e-mails often are a public record," the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. After aides admitted that the office doesn't keep email "for very long, if at all," Attorney...
- Tags: Record, Governor, E-mail, Online Communications, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-09-19
- Lawgarithms Links for 8/27/07
- iPhone hacking meets the DMCA, new ways to owe money to the RIAA, bad music and its aftermath, and more — now playing in my Google Reader Starred Items:iPhone Unlocked; Legal Battle Looming?, from Ed FeltenUnlocking the iPhone could invite a lawsuit, from Computerworld Breaking News Is Unlocking Apple's iPhone...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, RIAA, Lawgarithms, iPhone Hacking, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- It's all about the team, it's all about respect...
- Following up on the Nixon Peabody song story, it's worth noting: One of David Lat's related posts is now the sixth fifth Google search result for Nixon Peabody; and The saga of the song has been added to the firm's Wikipedia entry.Here are the lyrics in their entirety, by the way. by...
- Tags: Team, Nixon Peabody, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
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