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Thursday, 03 August 2006 |
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The Presidential Empowerment Act, which the president hand-drafted on
his own Oval Office stationery and promptly signed into law, provides
Bush with full authority to permit himself to authorize increased
jurisdiction over the three branches of the federal government,
provided that the president considers it in his best interest to do so.
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Sunday, 30 July 2006 |
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Encrypt your data, use an anonymous proxy, and elude those who would track your online activities. Identity thieves may not be the only people you need to worry about when thinking about securing your private information. Vigilance is not just about being aware of what's going on in the world around you. It's also about taking proactive steps to ensure your security, your privacy, your rights, and your freedom.
Research the online security and privacy tools and resources in this story. And use them!
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Thursday, 27 July 2006 |
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The Department of Homeland Security has announced the funding of research, among the goals of which are: targeting "writers who may be
hiding their identities" and "open-source web logs."
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Tuesday, 25 July 2006 |
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The U.S. spy agencies employ 100,000 people and a global eavesdropping
network to keep Americans safe from terrorists and other threats.
Alexander Joel's job is to keep Americans safe from the agencies.
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Tuesday, 25 July 2006 |
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A bill was introduced in the House of Representatives recently that
would, at least partially, alleviate the second-class citizen treatment
of residents of the District of Columbia.
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Monday, 24 July 2006 |
RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association opposes, as contrary to the rule of law and our constitutional system of separation of powers, the issuance of presidential signing statements that claim the authority or state the intention to disregard or decline to enforce all or part of a law the President has signed, or to interpret such a law in a manner inconsistent with the clear intent of Congress.
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Monday, 24 July 2006 |
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You could be on a secret government database or watch list for simply
taking a picture on an airplane. Some federal air marshals say they're
reporting your actions to meet a quota, even though some top officials
deny it.
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Saturday, 22 July 2006 |
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In July, 1868, Congress passed a resolution proclaiming that the 14th
Amendment was part of the U.S. Constitution. The amendment includes the
Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses. It was proposed on June 13, 1866, and ratified on July 28, 1868.
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Friday, 21 July 2006 |
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The Federal Emergency Management
Agency prohibits journalists from having unsupervised interviews with
Hurricane Katrina victims who have been relocated to FEMA trailer
parks, according to a report in the Baton Rouge Advocate
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Friday, 21 July 2006 |
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A federal judge rejected on Thursday both the U.S. government's
and AT&T's requests to dismiss a class action suit accusing the
telephone giant of assisting the National Security Agency in a
sweeping, allegedly illegal terrorist surveillance program.
U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker in San Francisco disagreed with the
government's assertion that the case should be thrown out because its
subject matter and evidence involve "state secrets."
"Because of the public disclosures by the government and
AT&T, the court cannot conclude that merely maintaining this action
creates a 'reasonable danger' of harming national security," Walker
wrote in a 72-page order.
Read the full story on CNet News
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