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White House Wins Ruling On E-mail Records
Bush Commutes Libby's Sentence
Senate Passes Telecom Immunity Bill
ISO Approves OOXML
ISO Rejects OOXML Protest Appeals
OOXML Will Pass Amid Massive Irregularities
The Inside Story on Norway's Yes to OOXML
Whitehouse Emails Were Lost Due to "Upgrade"
ISO Calls For OOXML Ceasefire
Sweden's Vote on OOXML Invalidated
ISO Recommends Denying OOXML Appeals
If This Was a Month Ago, OOXML Would Be Over
White House Says Hard Drives Were Destroyed
"Tubes" Senator Being Investigated For Corruption
Bill Would Tie Financial Aid To Anti-Piracy Plans
DoJ Sides With RIAA On Damages
Microsoft XML Fast-Tracked Despite Complaints
US Senate Votes Immunity For Telecoms
A Look At Free Reviewer Swag
Congressman Hollywood Wants To Make DMCA Tougher
Format Standards Committee "Grinds To a Halt"
OOXML Rumored to be Approved, Announcement Wednesday
Telecom Immunity Flip-Floppers Got More Telecom Money
"DonorGate" Is Latest Scandal To Hit Wikipedia
Mandriva's Open Letter To Steve Ballmer
NZ, Sweden, Hungary Reflect OOXML Turmoil
Congress Creates Copyright Cops
Hacker Uncovers Chinese Olympic Fraud
MA Proposes Two Year Jail Term for Online Gambling
Mayor of Florence Sues Wikipedia
"Judicial Scandal" In Pirate Bay Case
Bill Gates Reveals Secret of Microsoft's Success
College Funding Bill Passes House, P2P Provision Intact
Counter-Claims On Flaws In OOXML Meeting
IU's Choice of Search Engine ChaCha "Explained"
Microsoft Standing Firm On OOXML ISO Vote
OOXML Vote and the CPI Corruption Index
Sen. Ted "Tubes" Stevens Is Indicted
Copyright Lobbies Threaten Federal College Funding
FBI Lied To Support Need For PATRIOT Act Expansion
Microsoft's Influence On Upcoming ISO Vote
OpenDocument Foundation To Drop ODF
Surgeon General Describes Censorship From Bush Administration
Congress Pressures DoJ With PIRATE Part II
British Government Considers Tenfold Increase To Copyright Penalty
Copyright Expert Uninvited From Canada Policy Forum
DoubleClick Goes MIA At FTC Chief's Old Law Firm
H.R. 4279 Would Establish Federal IP Cops
OOXML Vote Tracker and Calculation Guide
Office 2007 Fails OOXML Test With 122,000 Errors
Microsoft Denies Sabotaging Mandriva Linux PC Deal
Thousands of White House E-mails Deleted
Wildlife Deputy Changed Science For Lobbyists
DHS Allowed To Take Laptops Indefinitely
EU's Anti-Trust Investigation of OOXML Continues
Netcraft Shows Smartech Running Ohio Election Servers
New Rules Created For OOXML Vote
Open Letter to ISO Calls For Standardization of Process
PCMark Memory Benchmark Favors GenuineIntel
Paraguay Telco Hijacks DNS Before Elections
Possible Manipulation of OOXML Process In Poland
Purported ACTA Wishlist Would Put DMCA To Shame
UK Agency Files OOXML Complaint, EU Demurs
White House Refused To Open Unwelcome EPA E-Mail
Diebold Voter Fraud Rumors in New Hampshire Primaries
Game Journalist May Have Been Fired Over Negative Review
ISO Releases OOXML FAQ
Canada's Music Lobby Buys Government Access
FCC Rules Open Source Code Is Less Secure
Feds Overstate Software Piracy's Link To Terrorism
Microsoft Bought Sweden's ISO Vote on OOXML?
Phone Companies Refuse to Give Congress Data on Spy Program
Bill Gates's Wish Is Homeland Security's Command
Cities Tampering With Traffic Lights To Generate Revenue
Copyright Alliance Presses Presidential Candidates
FISA Bill Vote Today, With Telco Immunity
JP Morgan's Insider Trading How-To On Wikileaks
Library of Congress's $3M Deal With Microsoft
Massachusetts Likely To Approve OOXML
New FISA Bill Would Grant Telcoms Immunity; Vote Is Tomorrow
Nielsen Collects FL Tax Breaks, Then Outsources Jobs
ODF Editor Says ODF Loses If OOXML Does
Telco Immunity Goes To Full Debate
Telecoms Suing Municipalities That Plan Broadband Access
White House E-mail Scandal Widens
Wikileaks Breaks $3 Billion Corruption Story
ISO Takes Control Of OOXML
White House Ordered to Preserve All Email
Comcast Charges $1000 Per Wiretap
Court Orders White House to Disclose Telecom Ties
Dodd, Feingold To Try and Filibuster Immunity Bill
EU Commissioner Proposes 95 year Copyright
Finnish Appeals Court Rules Breaking CSS Illegal
Hotmail vs Goodmail
IOC Admits Internet Censorship Deal With China
NY Rejects E-Voting, DOJ Trying to Force the Issue
NYC Wants to Ban Geiger Counters
NYT Confirms Movie Studios Paid to Support HD DVD
Nigerian Government Nixes Microsoft's Mandriva Block
On-Call-IT Assists In Government Data Destruction
Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study
Viacom Wants Industry Wide Copyright Filter
White House Lauds MN RIAA Win, Analysis of Victory
Wikimedia Censors Wikinews
Yahoo! Accused of Lying to Congress about Chinese Journalist
A Comparative Study of Internet Censorship
China Anti-Corruption Web Site Crashes On First Day
Couple Who Catch Cop Speeding Could Face Charges
Court Says You Can Copyright a Cease-And-Desist Letter
Diebold Admits Ohio Machines May Lose Votes
FBI Burying Doc Showing US Officials Stole Nuclear Secrets?
FBI Seizes Library Computers Without Warrant
GoDaddy VP Caught Bidding Against Customers
Halliburton Moving HQ To Dubai
Hard Evidence of Voting Machine Addition Errors
Indiana Allows BP To Pollute Lake Michigan
Lax TSA Website Exposed Travelers' Information
Norway's Yes-To-OOXML Is Formally Protested
Not All the DOJ Missing Emails Are Missing
Pentagon Manipulating TV Analysts
Senate Delays Telecom Immunity Vote Until After July Recess
Study Touting OOXML Over ODF Is Debunked
Supreme Court Won't Hear ACLU Wiretap Case
Telecom Amnesty Opponents Back New Amendment
USAF Violates DMCA, Escapes Unscathed
Virgin Media CEO Says Net Neutrality Is Already Gone
White House Wins On Spying, Telecom Immunity
Congress Tries To Strip Power From Anti-Wiretap Judge
White House Tape Recycling Possibly Erased Emails
Ecma Receives 3,522 Comments on Open XML Standards
Amazon Sneaks One-Click Past the Patent System
Anti-P2P College Bill Moving Through House
FCC Weighs Net Access Charge Decision
Justice Dept. Defends Microsoft Against Google
Samsung Caught Bribing Government Officials
US Register of Copyrights Says DMCA Is 'Working Fine'
Diebold Patch May Be Evidence of '02 Election Tampering
ACLU Warns of Next Pass At Telecom Immunity
Alexander Graham Bell - Patent Thief?
Brazil Appeals OOXML Decision
Circuit City Rewards Execs As Stock Tanks
Dell Colludes With RIAA, Disables Stereo Mix
FBI Coerced Confession Deemed "Classified"
FBI, IRS Raid Home of Sen. Ted Stevens
FCC Chairman Tries For More Media Consolidation
FCC Revises Broadband Penetration Metrics
FDA Considers Redefining Chocolate
Greenpeace Admits Targeting Apple Grabs Headlines
Home Science Under Attack In Massachusetts
House Narrowly Avoids Having to Debate Impeachment of Cheney
ISPs To Filter Traffic For Copyright Holders?
Internet Pirates In France To Lose Broadband
Justice Department Promises Stronger Copyright Punishments
Lawmakers Debate Patent Immunity For Banks
McCain Supports Warrantless Domestic Surveillance
MoBo Manufacturer Foxconn Refuses To Support Linux
NASA Releases Cryptic Airline Safety Data
New Jersey E-Voting Problems Worse Than Originally Suspected
New York Decision On ODF Vs. OOXML Approaching
Ohio Sues Over Missing Electronic Votes
Pro-ODF Legislation Loses In Six States
RIAA Not Sharing Settlement Money With Artists
Reform Could Kill EFF "Patent Busting Project"
Secret Mailing List Rocks Wikipedia
Spy Act of 2007 = "Vendors Can Spy Act"
Telecom Amnesty Foes On the Move
U.S. Attorney General Resigns
US Dept. of Justice May Intervene To Help RIAA
What Happens Next on the US Vote on OOXML
Will Amazon Get a Visit From the Tax Man?
Microsoft and OLPC Agree To Put XP On the XO Laptop
USAF Counter-Terror Funds Buy "Comfort Capsules"
$50 to Get XP On a New Dell
2012 Olympics Security to be Chosen by Sponsorship
AT&T CEO Attacks Network Neutrality
Advocating Linux / OSS to Management.
Amazon Patents Bad Service For Bad Customers
Apple Laptop Upgrades Costing 200% More Than Dells
CPI Sues FCC Over U.S. Broadband Competition
Comcast Defends Role As Internet Traffic Cop
Congress May Outlaw 'Attempted Piracy'
Court Blocks Controversial New Patent Rules
Cryptome to be Terminated by Verio/NTT
Dell's Intel Bias Caused By Under the Table Cash?
EPA Sends Data Center Power Study to Congress
FCC to Investigate D-Block Auction
Feds Block EFF Look at Google/DoJ Contacts
G8 Summit Aims To Kill International Piracy
Googlestalking For Covert NSA Research Funding
Governments Prepare for Cyber Cold War
House Approves Warrantless Wiretapping Extension
Lobbying Could Cause Legal Trouble for Microsoft
McCain Asks Supporters To Campaign On Blogs
Microsoft Patents 'Proactive' Virus Protection
Negroponte vs Intel
OLPC to Run Windows, Come to the US
PC Repair In Texas Now Requires a PI License
PC World Editor Resigns When Ordered Not to Criticize Advertisers
Pakistan YouTube Block Breaks the World
Promise of OOXML Oversight By ISO Falls Through