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Singapore Ranks #1 in Network Readiness

The World Economic Forum releases its annual report card on "network readiness."  Singapore moves to #1, the U.S. drops to #5.  Here's the report.…

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Andhra promotes one-girl child families

BBC reports that Indian state Andhra Pradesh will offer cash incentives to parents to have one girl, and one girl only.  (Pictured is local hero, Sania Mirza, t…

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Brown People Want to be Free, Too

David Brooks odd column yesterday reveals how conservative thinking has shifted on "brown-skinned" people.  Recall that Brooks applauds Wolfowitz for…

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Kids with Cameras -- support it

My friend Julie Brof pointed me to this very cool website today for an organization called Kids With Cameras.  The organization is responsible for the Oscar awa…

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The One That Got Reported

This is Steve Bell's cartoon in the Guardian. We can't prejudge the reactions of Coalition troops as they seek to protect themselves in a hostile and o…

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Who Will Lead the World Bank?

I think the trial balloons of Wolfie and Carly have popped. There was the Washington Post op-ed that critiqued Carly (suggesting that it would be contrary to th…

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Rehabilitating Wolfie

David Brook's latest column begins: Let us now praise Paul Wolfowitz. Let us now take another look at the man who has pursued - longer and more forcefully…

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Additional Briefs

Earthlink brief Petitioner States and Consumer Groups My home state of New Jersey's Brief…

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Read German in English

Sight and Sight is an exiting new service being live since March 1. It offers daily abstracts of the feuilletons of Germanys (and Switzerlands) biggest newspape…

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Daniel J. Solove

Monday March 7, 2005 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Room 271 Free and Open to all! Lunch Served In the Information Age, our lives are documented in digital dossiers maintai…