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Give them Zell, and then Let's Duel!

After saying that George Bush is the only person who can defend our national security and telling Democrats that they are traitors for seeking to elect someone…

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Hansen, Privacy

Markus Hansen, A Double-Edged Blade - On Trusted Computing's Impact on Privacy, Datenschutz und Datensicherheit 2004, pp. 525-528.…

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DRM and Competition on Downstream Markets

Over the last two years, cases in which companies used DRM technology and the anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA in order to control downstream markets a…

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Terror Death Toll 47 on One Day

From Richard Cohen's column in the Washington Post: On the very day that George Bush changed his mind and said that the war on terrorism was in fact winnab…

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Sadeghi: Property-Based Attestation

Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi & Christian Stüble, Property-based Attestation for Computing Platforms: Caring about properties, not mechanisms,  New Security Paradigms…

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Shame on You, Senator Frist

Bill Frist actually had the gall to say, "Shame on you, Mr. Kerry," at the Convention, because Kerry suggested that the Administration had banned some…

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Giuliani Repeats Lies About Kerry

Per William Saletan: And referring to Kerry's claim that he voted "for the $87 billion [for postwar Iraq appropriations] before I voted against it,&qu…

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Appraising McCain and Giuliani

watched McCain and G. M was dull, and unenthusiastic.  The biggest applause line was when he criticized Michael Moore. G was excited and energetic and fun--th…

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41 and Laura B. Slime Kerry

Both father and spouse of the current President refuse to do the honorable thing, denounce, when asked, the smears of war hero John Kerry. From the LA Times...…