On Tuesday, Google made a strong move against communist China by refusing to continue censoring…
Month: January 2010
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Keep Track of Digital Dangers on the Web
Dear Action Line: How do I keep track of all the computer software vulnerabilities floating…
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Internet Scams Go After Those Hit Hardest by Recession
Debbie Hodges was scanning the Internet when an ad that offered help seeking federal grants…
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Blindness Groups, ASU Settle Suit Over Kindle
Two organizations representing the blind have settled a discrimination lawsuit against Arizona State University over…
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Chinese Internet activists applaud Google, see no backdown (Reuters)
Reuters – Google’s announcement that it may quit China over censorship and hacking drew applause,…
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College Admissions: Study quantifies minority enrollment losses if affirmative action is eliminated
A nationwide ban on affirmative action in college admissions would cause a 10 percent drop…
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Reconstruction of the most intense avalanches of the last 40 years in the Catalonian Pyrenees
Researchers have studied the dynamics of avalanches in the Catalonian Pyrenees using dendrochronology (exact dating…
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Newer treatment for Achilles tendon disorder does not appear to be effective
An apparently increasingly used treatment method for a type of Achilles tendon disorder that includes…
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NASA to Check for Unlikely Winter Survival of Mars Lander
Beginning Jan. 18, NASA’s Mars Odyssey orbiter will listen for possible, though improbable, radio transmissions…