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Talkback That would be a problem if he was facing the senate or the death penalty, he is facing a Federal court not the senate, two completely different branches of Government. ""No Technically the computers he got into were on American Soil.
[August 7, 2009, 14:21]
Bush snubs tech VC for commerce post
News Evans will be subject to confirmation in the Senate next year. He worked on the presidential campaign of former senate majority leader Bob Dole in 1996 and is on the executive committee of the nonpartisan technology advocacy group TechNet.
[December 20, 2000, 15:44]
A Year Ago: Immigration battle looms for hi-tech staff
News If lawmakers approve the Smith bill, and then convene a conference to reconcile it with the Senate version sponsored by Sen. Republican Lamar Smith of Texas is similar to one passed by the Senate in May.
[September 20, 1999, 7:00]
US Report: Immigration battle looms for hi-tech staff
News If lawmakers approve the Smith bill, and then convene a conference to reconcile it with the Senate version sponsored by Sen. Republican Lamar Smith of Texas is similar to one passed by the Senate in May.
[September 22, 1998, 7:57]
US Report: Immigration battle looms for hi-tech staff
News If lawmakers approve the Smith bill, and then convene a conference to reconcile it with the Senate version sponsored by Sen. Republican Lamar Smith of Texas is similar to one passed by the Senate in May.
[September 21, 1998, 7:57]
White House slammed over Net porn bill
News Because the Senate passed a slightly different version and attached the measure to a spending bill, lawmakers are scrambling to find a procedural opening to have both bodies approve an identical bill.
[October 16, 1998, 7:02]
Tech industry cheers Bush pick for DoJ
News The Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) has sent a letter to Senate Judiciary chair, Orrin Hatch -- who will oversee the confirmation process -- urging him to clear Ashcroft. The Prudential report pointed out that Ashcroft pursued...
[January 5, 2001, 8:46]
Microsoft wins latest round in OpenDocument battle
News The forum will be hosted by the Senate committee on economic development and emerging technologies and the state's science and technology caucus. The debate over the state's productivity application standards will continue on Wednesday at a state...
[December 13, 2005, 16:15]
Photos: Inside BT's world of innovation
News One of the most interesting products under development at BT is Senate, the Spatially Enhanced Natural Audio Teleconferencing Environment. Aside from providing practically hi-fi quality stereo sound, the delivery of all the audio channels to...
[September 26, 2006, 17:35]
Barack Obama
Downloads Eventually he ran as a Democrat for the state senate seat from his district, which included both Hyde Park and some of the poorest ghettos on the South Side, and won.In 2004 Obama was elected to the U.S.
[December 19, 2009, 20:33]
Attacks silence privacy concerns
News On Wednesday, Senator Judd Gregg, Republican of New Hampshire, made a speech to fellow members of the US Senate strongly urging international cooperation among encryption software developers and the government for technology that provides a...
[September 18, 2001, 9:16]
Porn spammers ignore new labelling rule
News The Senate is in its Memorial Day recess this week, and Wyden could not immediately be reached for comment. During an appearance before the Senate last week, however, an FBI official said that agents were readying cases against 50 of the most...
[May 27, 2004, 11:30]
Game violence: All in the family?
News They will shoot and shoot to kill," said Dave Grossman, a former Army psychologist and author of "Trained to Kill," while testifying before the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation last Tuesday during a session on Marketing...
[May 10, 1999, 8:19]
US anti-spam law nears reality
News After the Senate voted for an initial version in October, the House of Representatives approved a second on 22 November, and the Senate approved the final draft on 25 November. The US Congress on Monday gave final approval to the first federal law...
[December 9, 2003, 8:35]
Antitrust talks all above board, says Microsoft
News Also on Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee plans to convene a hearing, "The Microsoft Settlement: A Look to the Future. But the Senate hearings should have no bearing on her decision process. The only time she has to listen to the Senate is...
[December 11, 2001, 12:29]
Email answer to anthrax risk
News Tom Daschle, the Senate majority leader, tested positive for anthrax. Senate Sergeant at Arms Alfonso Lenhardt unveiled new procedures last week so that the Senate could check all incoming mail "for potentially harmful agents," according to a memo...
[October 17, 2001, 8:53]
RIAA's next moves in Washington
News I wrote about the RIAA's appearance before a Senate hearing earlier this year on an "audio broadcast flag" for digital receivers that are able to broadcasts from HD radio and satellite radio. Sherman: Legislative parity in the Senate that would...
[May 26, 2006, 13:25]
Bush poised to sign clean-tech bill
News The US Senate late on Thursday unanimously approved a bill that proclaims it is "in the best interest of the US for purchasers of computer servers to give high priority to energy efficiency as a factor in determining best value and performance for...
[December 11, 2006, 8:01]
FTC head sceptical about Net neutrality laws
News Deborah Platt Majoras, the FTC's Republican chairman, said extensive Net neutrality legislation currently pending in the US Senate is unnecessary because there has been no demonstrated harm to consumers, that normal market forces would be likely...
[August 22, 2006, 9:40]
Gates: Spam erodes trust in technology
News Salem recalled that Senator McCain said he wanted to get a bill to the Senate floor by the end of the summer session. The torrent of unwanted, unsolicited, often offensive and sometimes fraudulent email is eroding trust in technology, costing...
[May 22, 2003, 12:26]
