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		<title><![CDATA[Just let Google give us the books already!]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://education.zdnet.com/?p=2668]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ZDNet Government's Richard Koman declared Google's foray into orphan books to be "all but dead."  A deeper look into features in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, however, show us what we really stand to lose in education    Not too long ago, I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:10:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Supremes dubious of challenge to child porn law]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3467]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Is a law designed to stop online child pornography so broad that it infringes on the First Amendment? That's the argument the Supreme Court heard today. The appellant is one Michael Williams,  who was busted for offering to trade kiddie images with a federal agent.    ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:50:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Congress passes 7-year Net tax ban]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3466]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The House unanimously passed a seven-year extension of a ban on Internet taxes, in harmony with a bill passed by the Senate last week. The bill goes to President Bush for approval, just two days before the existing tax moratorium is scheduled to expire, Computerworld reports.    While...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:09:02 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Putin allies building a pro-Kremlin network of blogs, news sites]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3465]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Vladimir Putin is building a propaganda network of friendly blogs, The Washington Post reports.      Allies [of Putin] are creating pro-government news and pop culture Web sites while purchasing some established online outlets known for independent journalism. They are nurturing a network of friendly bloggers ready...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:53:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UK tech agency warns schools on Vista licensing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3463]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Becta, the British government's agency for education technology (does the U.S. have anything remotely similar?), is telling schools not to sign licensing agreements with Microsoft, Ars Technica reports.  At issue: Microsoft's School Agreement program, which offers admins the comfort of a single license for all Windows PCs in the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:13:58 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Boucher takes Comcast to task]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3462]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA) has taken notice of Comcast's tricks literally to squeeze out BitTorrent and other P2P traffic. In an interview with CNET's Crave blog, Boucher said the cable company has made a "major mistake."  "The inability of customers to share files significantly diminishes their ability to utilize...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 12:08:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Verizon drop suit to change spectrum auction roles]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3456]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Verizon had been very, very unhappy about the FCC's open access rules for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction. In September, the wireless carrier sued the FCC to block the rules, saying vaguely that the rules "arbitrary, capricious [and] unsupported by substantial evidence."    Today, Verizon gave up the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:51:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Using Twitter to report on SoCal fires]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3455]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Cell phone networks are overwhelmed in San Diego and other parts of southern California as residents thoughtlessly make voice calls to alert relatives of their condition, W. David Stephenson, a homeland security consultant, says.      "Every time we have a disaster, people use their phones inappropriately,"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:33:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Under pressure, NASA vows to release air safety data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3454]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NASA's damage control machine has been reeling since the Associated Press reported Monday that the space agency conducted an extensive survey of pilots but is refusing to release the data.   According to the AP, the survey found that near collisions and runway interference occur far more frequently than...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:27:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mukasey says that war powers may allow for warrantless wiretaps]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3450]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The love feast for attorney general nominee Michael B. Mukasey came to an abrupt halt Thursday, as the nominee suggested that the president's executive powers are pretty darn expansive, after all.     Mukasey said that the president could ignore federal surveillance law if it infringes on his...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 06:11:15 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[World Digital Library to offer the world's cultures online]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3451]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago, James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress, proposed a global digital library. The vision may be realized over the coming years, The Washington Post reports. The World Digital Library -- comprised of international librarians, computer scientists and U.N. officials -- unveiled a prototype for the project ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 04:44:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[States ask court to extend oversight of Microsoft]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3449]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Parts of a consent agreement by which a federal court provided oversight of Microsoft's market behavior are due to expire Nov. 12. And although federal regulators and attorneys general from several states now say the judgment should be allowed to expire, six states and D.C. are asking the court to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:19:22 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[French laws force Apple to offer unlocked iPhone]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3448]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The French government has achieved what an army of hackers have so far failed to do: Unlock the iPhone in such a way that Apple will relock or "brick" the phone. Apple has agreed to make an unlocked version of the phone for the French market in order to comply...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:08:34 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Attorney general nominee says he will protect civil liberties]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3447]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Even as an administration that aggressively expanded warrantless surveillance and intelligence gathering enters its final year, the nominee to replace Alberto Gonzales as attorney general spoke forcefully about the need to protect civil liberties, The Washington Post reports.  Attorney general nominee Michael B. Mukasey said at his confirmation hearing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:30:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rep: Yahoo lied to Congress about Chinese journalist]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3445]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo lied to Congress last year about its role in the arrest of a Chinese journalist, Rep. Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) charged Tuesday. Lantos said Yahoo general counsel Michael Callahan lied when he told a House panel that Yahoo had no information "about the nature of the investigation" by Chinese authorities...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 07:46:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Verizon says it complies with warrantless requests]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3444]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Verizon complied with warrantless demands for customer calling records hundreds of times since 2005, The Washington Post reports.    In a letter to Democratic congressmen, Verizon also said that it had complied with FBI national security letters requesting information on a second-degree of customers, those who were not...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 07:45:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Russian company is hub for all manner of cybercrime]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3443]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Where is the world's hub for phishing, spam, child porn and identity theft? That would be the Russian Business Network in St. Petersburg, say computer security experts. The Washington Post reports that groups operating through the company's computers are thought to be responsible for about half of last year's incidents...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:26:46 -0700</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/viruses+and+worms.html"><![CDATA[Viruses And Worms]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[License-plate scanners are transforming police work]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3442]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The suspect: A man had rammed a 12-year-old girl with his car, pulled her inside and tried to sexually assault her. The girl fought back and escaped.  The officer: San Jose, Calif., Officer Max Boyer, on routine patrol discovered the car parked last Monday. By Friday, Donald Bachmann, 27,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:22:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House moves to pass broadband census bill]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3440]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A House subcommittee passed a bill Wednesday to identify broadband penetration in the US and how it's being used, Ars Technica reports.  The House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet passed the Broadband Census of America Act. The bill forces providers to break out specific subscriber numbers, the broadband...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:22:54 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/broadband.html"><![CDATA[Broadband]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[DHS accused of collecting union data on travellers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://government.zdnet.com/?p=3439]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Does being a union member now make you a terrorist threat?  Labor leaders charge that the Dept. of Homeland Security is collecting union membership data on passengers flying from Europe to the U.S., as part of a data-sharing deal with the European Union, The Washington Post reports.  As...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2007 21:22:15 -0700</pubDate>
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