RedNova - August 13, 2003 - The Bush administration has appealed to the Supreme Court to reinstate a law that punishes Web site operators who expose children to dirty pictures and other inappropriate material. The court has already sided with the government once this year in its war against online smut, ruling that Congress can require public ( Read more... )

GlobalSecurity - August 10, 2003 - A 1980 UN convention banned the use against civilian targets of napalm, a terrifying mixture of jet fuel and polystyrene that sticks to skin as it burns. The US, which did not sign the treaty, is one of the few countries that makes use of the weapon. It was employed notoriously against both civilian and military ( Read more... )

Charleston.net - August 5, 2003 - The $24 million enterprise called Brain Machine Interfaces is developing technology that promises to directly read thoughts from a living brain -- and even instill thoughts as well ( Read more... )

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Washington Post - August 3, 2003 - In the high-tech boom of the 1990s, legions of geeks and their support staff wandered into wealth. An estimated 10,000 Microsoft employees became millionaires during the era of options

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MSNBC News - July 29, 2003 - With travel to all corners of the globe accessible by nearly everyone, tracking terrorists has become a daunting task. So imagine a document that contains personal data from a digital fingerprint to an electronic iris scan. They

The Boston Globe - August the 1st, 2003 - Senior Bush administration officials are debating whether to order military commanders to kill rather than capture Saddam Hussein to avoid an unpredictable trial that could stir up nationalist Arab sentiments and embarrass Washington by publicizing past US support for the deposed Iraqi dictator, according ( Read more... )

Google didn't change its logo for La Fete de la France as it had for the last 3 years. 2002, 2001 et 2000http://www.newisearch.com/ - The Newisearch Project is a modification of the standard Google user interface. It provides an effective search query management system, and is gives you more ( Read more... )

Wired - August 2003 edition - Next-gen optical camouflage is busting out of defense labs and into the street. This is technology you have to see to believe. Invisibility has been on humanity's wish list at least since Amon-Ra, a diety who could disappear and reappear at will, joined the Egyptian pantheon in 2008 BC. With recent advances in optics ( Read more... )

Kensington - Product - Your life on the road just got a lot easier. With the first and only WiFi detector on the market today, you no longer need to cross your fingers as you wait for your notebook to boot up. Just press a button and the Kensington WiFi Finder lets you know if your location is "hot"...instantly. No software or computer needed. What ( Read more... )