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Every step you take: UK underground centre that is spy capital of the world »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Millions of people walk beneath the unblinking gaze of central London's surveillance cameras. Most are oblivious that deep under the pavements along which they ...
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Marijuana Could Be a Gusher of Cash If We Treated It Like a Crop, Not a Crime »
Posted by: berkeley 1 year, 3 months ago in News
One 2006 study called cannabis the top cash crop in the nation, worth more than corn and wheat combined. It was the leading crop in ...
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EU to play sheriff on Internet's "world wild west" »
Posted by: Amabaie 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The European Commissioner for Consumers today called out Facebook, Web advertisers, and Internet companies of all kinds to get better about transparency, privacy, and data ...
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Facebook faces the ire over its new privacy settings »
Posted by: hensil 4 days, 22 hours ago in News
The changes in privacy policy that Facebook introduced since the second week of December has had scores of users of the world’ s biggest online ...
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Justices ready for Candlestick pat-down case »
Posted by: berkeley 11 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports
The California Supreme Court could set new ground rules for the clash between privacy and security in a case from an unusual setting - Candlestick Park ...
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Informed Comment: Top Ten Worst Things about the Bush Decade; Or, the Rise of the New Oligarchs »
Posted by: berkeley 2 days, 2 hours ago in Political Opinion
Just as the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Soviet Union allowed the emergence of a class of lawless 'Oligarchs' in ...
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Forgive not »
Posted by: berkeley 11 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Instead of looking closely at what high-level officeholders in the Bush administration have done over the past eight years, and recognizing what we have tacitly ...
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Invasion of medical privacy »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Personal information is up for grabs with government health care
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Privacy rights are under threat in the House's government health care plan. While plowing ...Read (168) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at washtimes.com
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NPR WINS THREE PEABODY AWARDS »
Posted by: rumple4skin 5 months, 1 week ago in News
NPR HONORED FOR CAPTIVATING COVERAGE OF CHINA EARTHQUAKE, MORTGAGE CRISIS EXPLAINER “THE GIANT POOL OF MONEY,” AND SERIES ON SOLITARY CONFINEMENT AT ANGOLA PRISON
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The End of the End of the Recession »
Posted by: ChangeToday 5 months ago in News
The End of the End of the Recession.
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NYPD to track every vehicle that enters Manhattan - will record and store your photo, license number, arrival/departure time, and radioactive levels »
Posted by: Stringcheese 1 year, 4 months ago in News
NYPD prepares an incredible invasion of privacy. Click through the source to watch the news clip.
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Incoming MI6 Chief's Info Revealed by Wife on Facebook »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
As I've said before, you need to be careful what you post on social networking sites like Facebook. It can get you fired, or ...
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Government collects Web users\' data without notice »
Posted by: gunnyreef 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The White House is collecting and storing comments and videos placed on its social-networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube without notifying or asking ...
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Illegal wire-tapping suit now in Obama's court »
Posted by: berkeley 11 months, 1 week ago in Political News
President-elect Barack Obama dismayed civil liberties groups last summer when he voted to authorize President Bush's clandestine wiretapping program after publicly denouncing it.
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We have a very short time to save society from tyranny »
Posted by: berkeley 10 months ago in Political News
"Once an individual has been assigned a unique index number, it is possible to accurately retrieve data across numerous databases and build a picture of ...
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