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Archive For June, 2004
Wired News: E-Mail Snooping Ruled Permissible
E-mail privacy suffered a serious setback on Tuesday when a court of appeals ruled that an e-mail provider did not break the law in reading his customers’ communications without their consent. The First Court of Appeals in Massachusetts ruled that Bradford C. Councilman did not violate criminal wiretap laws when he surreptitiously copied and read [...]
Campaign Sites Lack Security
By Michelle Delio George W. Bush and John Kerry may be tied in the polls, but Bush appears to be well ahead of Kerry in the number of security holes on his official campaign website. On Sunday, security analyst Richard Smith did a quick check of the Bush and Kerry campaign sites and found several [...]
Paying the Price: The Mounting Costs of the Iraq War
A Study by the Institute for Policy Studies and Foreign Policy In Focus Key Findings Full report with citations available at: http://www.ips-dc.org/iraq/costsofwar/costsofwar.pdf Print-ready “Just the numbers” factsheet (Free Adobe Acrobat reader needed to view full report and factsheet) “Just the numbers” factsheet as a web page/html * June 28, 2004 — WashingtonPost.com web discussion with [...]
The Greens Gather, Sharply Split Over Nader’s Run
Ralph Nader’s running mate, Peter Camejo, left, listens to Green Party presidential candidate David Cobb at a debate at the Green Party convention Thursday, June 24, 2004, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) By RICK LYMAN, NY Times MILWAUKEE, June 25 – They’re back. Sporting anticorporate buttons, peace bandannas and tie-dyed shirts, the members of the [...]
LIFE WITH BIG BROTHER
Bush to screen population for mental illness Sweeping initiative links diagnoses to treatment with specific drugs President Bush plans to unveil next month a sweeping mental health initiative that recommends screening for every citizen and promotes the use of expensive antidepressants and antipsychotic drugs favored by supporters of the administration. The New Freedom Initiative, according [...]
US Green Party refuses to back Nader for president
By John Rondy MILWAUKEE, Wis., June 26 (Reuters ) – The Green Party on Saturday refused to back Ralph Nader in his independent run for the White House, a move that could reduce his chances of being a factor in this year’s election. Delegates to the half-million-member party’s presidential convention voted to nominate party activist [...]
US Green Party refuses to back Nader for president
26 Jun 2004 21:22:01 GMT By John Rondy MILWAUKEE, Wis., June 26 (Reuters ) – The Green Party on Saturday refused to back Ralph Nader in his independent run for the White House, a move that could reduce his chances of being a factor in this year’s election. Delegates to the half-million-member party’s presidential convention [...]
