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Mom, Dad Don’t Discuss Janie’s WebCam Time

2007.May.3.Thu

Do they really want to know how big little Janie’s fan base is? Apparently not.
SIRI AGRELL
From Tuesday’s Globe and Mail
May 1, 2007 at 12:00 AM EDT
“Parents either don’t know, don’t care or don’t want to know,” says Arni Stinnissen of the Ontario Provincial Police. “The piece that’s missing in all this is the [...]

Time: A Show (and Tell) Trial in Vietnam

2007.April.3.Tue

Friday, Mar. 30, 2007 By KAY JOHNSON/HANOI

Catholic priest Thadeus Nguyen Van Ly in a courtroom in Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien Hue, Friday March 30, 2007. A Vietnamese court sentenced the dissident Catholic priest to eight years in prison for “anti-government activities” [ie, speaking and organizing folks freely - ADM (quotes mine)], after [...]

Yahoo Gave Search Data To Bush Administration Lawyers

2006.January.20.Fri

Yahoo Inc. on Thursday acknowledged handing over search data requested in a subpoena from the Bush administration, which is hoping to use the information to revive an anti-porn law
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New Free/Libre/Open-source (FLO) license targets DRM!!! WAY TO GO GPL!!!

2006.January.20.Fri

This is cool, the GNU GPL is going to guns with DRM stating “GPL software cannot use ‘digital restrictions’ on copyright material unless users can control them.”
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Google’s Records Not Enough? Subcontract Students to Rat Out their Profs

2006.January.20.Fri

Looks like the US Admin’s cronies are at it again. “Do you have a professor who just can’t stop talking about President Bush,… or any other ideological issue that has nothing to do with the class subject matter? If you help… expose the professor, we’ll pay you for your work.”
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