Archive for March, 2009

U.S. to Seek Seat on U.N. Human Rights Council

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UNITED NATIONS, March 31 -- The Obama administration has decided to seek a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced Tuesday, reversing ... Read more..

Some in Justice Department See D.C. Vote in House as Unconstitutional

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Justice Department lawyers concluded in an unpublished opinion earlier this year that the historic D.C. voting rights bill pending in Congress is unconstitutional, according to sources briefed on the issue. ... Read more..

Lawmakers Question Lawyers’ Involvement in Ethics Probe

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Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) expressed alarm Tuesday that Bush administration lawyers allegedly were given an unusual opportunity to shape a report by Justice ... Read more..

U.S. to Join U.N. Human Rights Council, Reversing Bush Policy

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UNITED NATIONS, March 31 -- The Obama administration decided Tuesday to seek a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council, reversing a decision by the Bush administration to shun ... Read more..

EU presses for web users’ privacy

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The EU warns internet firms to make better efforts to protect their consumers' information or face tougher regulation. Read more..

Apture: demo of cool service to build “super links”

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Sectarianism.com

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Social networks and the sectarian divide Read more..

Manifesto moment

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Opening the clouds will be tricky, says Bill Thompson Read more..

My Web 2.0 Expo Keynote: until Best Buy adds people to its website our jobs are not done

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Q&A: Protection

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How to protect yourself from the Conficker worm Read more..