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The five misconceptions about EVE Online
http://www.massively.com/ 2008/ 05/ 11/ the-five-misconceptions-about-eve-online…-
FBI Wants Authority To Snoop Internet Backbone Data
http://blog.peculiarplace.com/ 2008/ 05/ 11/ fbi-wants-authority-to-snoop-intern…I think it’s pretty safe to say that the fact that there are government agencies doing a lot of snooping on all manner of Internet traffic. It’s also safe to say that since 9-11 this snooping has escalated massively.
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Publicizing Pixie Dust
http://firedoglake.com/ 2008/ 05/ 10/ publicizing-pixie-dust/As a number of you pointed out in comments discussing Russ Feingold's secret law hearing that took place while I was on my trip, NYT believes that Pixie Dust--the process by which the President can "modify" his own executive orders by simply ignoring them--has never before been publicized.
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Who the Hell Thought This Was a Good Idea?
http://bluegirlredmissouri.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ who-hell-thought-this-was-goo…One company in Northern Virginia controls the database for all phone numbers in North America. And, no, that's not a great idea. Sterling-based NeuStar is the carriers' digital directory for all phone calls in North America. More than 800 telephone companies have numbers in the database.
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Land of the "Free": What do we tolerate in America today?
http://buzzflash.net/ story.php?id=50630Torture, for one thing. Financial snooping, wiretapping, physical checkpoints, fingerprinting, and various other forms of ID tech-mania. And then there are the cameras - the ever present cameras. We are at the zenith of a shameful period in our brief history. » original news
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Social Security Cards To Become National IDs?
http://blog.peculiarplace.com/ 2008/ 05/ 01/ social-security-cards-to-become-nat…Remember the big flap that’s been made about the National ID card that the government has been trying to foist off on us, requiring states to become “Real ID compliant”? This is the same “Real ID” that several states have refused to be part of. Well, if H.R.
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Senator: China plans to spy on Olympic hotel guests
http://www.newsvine.com/ _news/ 2008/ 05/ 01/ 1463928-senator-china-plans-to-spy…Senator: China plans to spy on Olympic hotel guestsMay 1 - By Sam Hananel, Associated Press Writer A U.S. senator accused the Chinese government on Thursday of ordering U.S.-owned hotels in China to install Internet filters that can spy on international visitors coming to see the summer Olympic
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Protester group says New Zealand communications base attacked, covering deflated
http://buzzflash.net/ story.php?id=50445A group calling itself The International Herald Tribune report that "A group calling itself "Anzac Ploughshares" said in a statement it had entered the Waihopai base operated by the Government Communications Security Bureau ".. responding to statements by Bush saying that intelligence gathering was the most important tool in the war (sic) on global terrorism.
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Fmr Israeli Govt Speaker: AIPAC Fosters 'Near Treason' In American Jews
http://www.wakeupfromyourslumber.com/ node/ 6627read more “Socialism is a Weltanschauung! read more Wake Up From Your Slumber | The Truth Will Set You Free About us Money Links Great Sites Great Quotes Our Logo Must Reads Old Blog Fmr Israeli Govt Speaker: AIPAC Fosters 'Near Treason' In American Jews Posted in AIPAC
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Explosive New Charges of Covering Up Eavesdropping
http://bluegirlredmissouri.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ explosive-new-charges-of-cove…The other word for it is "stonewalling" and that's exactly what they're doing. They're stonewalling any attempt to investigate their lawbreaking. I will guarantee you one thing--the convenient excuse of an out-of-date E-mail system that has no audit or back-up tapes is the only think keeping these people out of a Federal prison.
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Back-Room Deal re: Telecom Amnesty? (plus video)
http://bucknakedpolitics.typepad.com/ buck_naked_politics/ 2008/ 05/ back-room-d…by D. Cupples | We've covered here and here (and here) why retroactive immunity for Telecoms that knowingly broke laws while helping the Bush Adminsitration spy on Americans is a bad idea for us taxpayers and citizens. So far, Democrats in Congress have retarded the Administration's (and its corporate and congressional allies') push for Telecom Amnesty.