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Bush Spy Program?: NSA Caught Serving Cookies Illegally on White House Website - Red Herring 29dec2005
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Scientific Fraud: Under a Microscope: High-Profile Cases Bring New Scrutiny to Science's Superstars New York Times
(and others) 24dec2005
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From 2006 Britain
to Monitor Every Journey by Every Car - The Independent (UK) 22dec2005
- Polar Bears Drown as Ice Shelf Melts
- The Times (UK) 18dec2005
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Stem-Cell Scientist Asks for Retraction: US Partner Urges Korean Cloner to Retract Landmark Paper
- Nature 14dec2005
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Trusted Platform Module: Let’s See Some ID, Please: The End of Anonymity on the
Internet? - MSNBC 13dec2005
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IT, Consumer-Electronics Sectors Face Collision With Trade Laws
- Wall Street Journal 13dec2005
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Laser: Airborne Laser Completes Laser Ground Tests - Boeing Press Release 12dec2005
- Cellphone Tracking: Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy
- New York Times 10dec2005
- Taipei 101: Skyscraper That May Cause Earthquakes: World's tallest building may have reopened
fault - The Guardian (UK) 2dec2005
- The Real Death of Print -
Nature 1dec2005
- Trip Into Moon Orbit May Cost Tourists $100 Million - RIA Novosti (Russia) 30nov2005
- Digital Dental X-Rays:
Lead Apron Still Required - Wall Street Journal 29nov2005
- Will the R&D Tax Credit
Grow? Business Lobbies for Expansion, but Bill May Get Too Pricey
- Wall Street Journal 26nov2005
- Bush's Space Plan In Danger As Budget Crisis Grows At NASA - UPI 24nov2005
- Boston to Use Cameras in Bid to Fight
Crime - Boston Globe 19nov2005
- UN Summit Nears Deal On Internet Oversight
- Dow Jones Newswires 15nov2005
- FasTrak: Toll Device in Stolen Car Aids in
Arrest: Fastrak Transponder Details Bridge Trips - Knight Ridder 4nov2005
- Robots May Allow Surgery in
Space: But Will Bush Allow People on Earth to Eat ? - AP 26oct2005
- Photovoltaic Films: Berkeley Scientists Synthesize Cheap, Easy-to-Make Ultra-thin
Photovoltaic Films - SPX 24oct05
- Skycar: Up, Up and Out of That Traffic Jam
- Sacramento Bee 22oct2005
- Kodak Swings to $1.03 Billion
Loss - Wall Street Journal 20oct2005
- Cellphone Tracking: In Re Application for Pen Register and Trap/Trace Device with Cell Site Location Authority - United States District Court, Southern District of
Texas 14oct2005
- US, India To Sign Science, Technology Pact - Agence France-Presse (France) 13oct2005
- Jon Lech Johansen: Repro Man
- Wall Street Journal 15oct2005
- FasTrak Automated Toll Collector: FasTrak Bill Error Could Cause a Car to be Charged Big-Rig Truck Rates
- San Francisco Chronicle 11oct2005
- QR codes: In Japan, Billboards Take Code-Crazy Ads to New Heights
- Wall Street Journal 10oct2005
- Global Hawk - US AIR FORCE / Fact Sheet 1oct2005
- Shi Tao: Yahoo Aided China In Jailing Reporter
- Wall Street Journal 7sep2005
- Hi-Tech No Panacea for ID Theft Woes
- The Register (UK) 5sep2005
- The Ghost Dances: Half the World is Rushing Toward the Future and the Other Toward the Past Both Have
Weapons - California Monthly 1sep2005
- Intelsat to Buy PanAmSat for $3.2 Billion in Cash
- Bloomberg News (plus other articles) 30aug2005
- RFID: Continuing Cost of RFID Technology
- Commentary / Berkeley Daily Planet 26aug2005
- Small Satellites: Pentagon Envisions Operations With Small Satellites
- Wall Street Journal 26aug2005
- Air filters for your Car: Common But Come at a High Price
- Wall Street Journal 25aug2005
- Small Satellites: Planners Eye Standard Interfaces for Small Sats
- Defense News 22aug2005
- Surveillance in the Workplace - an overview of issues of privacy, monitoring, and
ethics - Briefing Paper for GMB September 2005
- Pay By Touch: Give This Machine The
Finger: Getting Really Personal at the Checkout Counter - SANfrancisco 1sep2005
- Taser has made a stunning impact but
How Safe Is It? - Guardian Weekly (UK) 19aug2
- A New Arms Race to Build the World's Mightiest Computer
- New York Times 19aug2005
- M.R.I.'s Strong Magnets Cited in Accidents
- New York Times 19aug2005
- Pentagon's Bid to Militarize Space
- PINR 17aug2005
- Technological Coin Flip: Heads, We Progress, Tails We Egg-On Terrorism
- San Francisco Chronicle (with commentary) 14aug2005
- Cellphone Lines Draw Scrutiny: Authorities Weigh Network Shutdowns To Prevent Terror Attacks
- Wall Street Journal 12aug2005
- The State Of Surveillance
- Business Week 8aug2005
- RFID: Library Workers, Patrons Denounce RFID System
- Berkeley Daily Planet 5aug2005
- Carlyle Group Agrees To Buy SS&C Technologies
- Dow Jones Newswires 28jul2005
- RFID is a Slippery Slope
- Commentary / Berkeley Daily Planet 26jul2005
- Information Security: Where the Dangers Are
- Wall Street Journal 18jul2005
- NanoWater: The Evolution of
Frankenfoods? - AlterNet 18jul2005
- Even If Cell Phones Are Allowed on
Airplanes, Is It a Good Idea? - Chicago Tribune 15jul2005
- I, Roommate: The Robot Housekeeper Arrives
- New York Times 14jul2005
- Tracking Cookies Fit My Spyware Definition
- Wall Street Journal 14jul2005
- Cellphone Numbers Overtake Land Lines
- Los Angeles Times 9jul2005
- Bill Gates Gives Millions
- The Times (UK) (and others) 28jun2005
- Alcohol Auditor: Mike Zic, Bevinco, Portland, Oregon
- Fortune 27jun2005
- MasterCard Statement on Security Breach Exposing 40 Million Cards -
MasterCard Press Release / Business Wire 17jun2005
- Victims of ID Theft Will Forever Remain Vulnerable
- Knight Ridder Newspapers 16jun2005
- Nano: Environmentalists and Industry "Working
Together" - (a collaborative opinion article) Wall Street Journal 14jun2005
- Ocado Gets Big Brother Tag: Never mind the chickens, what about the 'battery
workers' - The Guardian (UK) 11jun2005
- A Better Robot, With Help From Roaches
- New York Times 7jun2005
- Personal Data for 3.9 Million Lost in
Transit by UPS - New York Times 7jun2005
- Perfecting the Human: Picture a future in which your children won't need sleep or food and will be able to stop pain at will.
- Fortune 30may2005
- Finding the
Fountain of Youth: Where will UCSF biochemist Cynthia Kenyon's age-bending
experiments with worms lead us? - San Francisco Chronicle Magazine 29may2005
- Napa Valley Uses Satellite Technology To Aid School Bus Safety Efforts - SPX 25may2005
- Mobile Phone Sales Rose 17 Percent in Q1 2005: Gartner raises forecast for 2005 Worldwide Sales as Q1 results set record - Softpedia 25may2005
- Many Companies Monitoring, Recording, Videotaping - And Firing - Employees - SPX 23may2005
- Death Could Be Averted By 'Downloaded Brains', British Futurologist Says - Agence France-Presse 22may2005
- Faking Babies: The First Synthetic
Human - The Guardian (UK) 19may2005
- General Lance Lord: Air Force Seeks Bush's Approval for Space Weapons Programs
- New York Times 18may2005
- Battle Lines Rumsfeld's Push For Speed Fuels Pentagon
Dissent - Wall Street Journal 16may2005
- RFID: Industry’s Gain, Library’s Pain
- Berkeley Daily Planet 10may2005
- Computers Grade Students' Writing
- Globe and Mail (Toronto) 9may2005
- Web Spy: Yahoo Web Beacons May Not Shine With Users
- Your Guide to Antivirus Software 8may2005
- USDA Proposes System To Track Individual Cattle
- Wall Street Journal 6may2005
- Now That Chimeras Exist, What if Some Turn Out Too
Human? - Wall Street Journal 6may2005
- I.B.M. to Lay Off Over 10,000 in Struggle to Keep Up Profits
- New York Times 5may2005
- Bomb-Sniffing Rats: Dolittle's Raiders
- Fortune 2may2005
- Cell Phone and Microwave Wake Up Call
- Columns 1mar2005
- Who's Going to Win The Living-Room
Wars? - Wall Street Journal 25apr2005
- Changing World Technologies: Innovative Turkey-To-Oil Plant Eats Money, Spits Out Fowl Odor
- Kansas City Star 12apr2005
- Changing World Technologies: Comments
by a Chemist on 'Changing World Technologies' Plan to Turn Garbage into Oil
- Paul Palmer, Chemist 9apr2005
- RFID: Many Problems, Little Public Discussion
- Berkeley Daily Planet 8apr2005
- Chip Reads Mind of Paralysed Man
- The Guardian (plus many other articles) 31mar2005
- US Passports: Passport Chip Criticism Grows
- Wired 31mar2005
- US Passports: RFID Cards Get Spin Treatment
- Wired 29mar2005
- AN/GAU-8 30mm Avenger Seven-Barrel Gatling Gun - From various sources 17mar2005
- Rumsfeld Details Big Military Shift In New
Document: Drive for Pre-emptive Force, Wider Influence Will Trigger Changes in Strategy, Budget
- Wall Street Journal 11mar2005
- $7 Million Panamax Cranes Clear Bay Bridge by 5 Feet on Trip to Oakland
- SF Chronicle 6mar2005
- RFID: Library’s New Technology Sparks Controversy
- Berkeley Daily Planet 4mar2005
-
Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System (SURTASS) Low Frequency Active (LFA)
sonar: Defending the Silence of the Seas
- Berkeley Daily Planet 4mar2005
- CSS Skywalker: The Five-Billion-Star Hotel
- Popular Science 1mar2005
- Land Mine Detection: Gene-Altered Plant Blushes When Roots Sense Explosives
- National Geographic 1mar2005
- Wi-Fi: Stratospheric Airships For Communications
- Scientific American 1mar2005
- Biosphere 2 Might Not Have a Future
- SF Chronicle 20feb2005
- Robots: A New Model Army Soldier Rolls Closer to Battle
- NY Times 16feb2005
- Real ID Act: National Identity Cards: House Backs Major Shift to Electronic IDs
- CNET News.com 10feb2005
- Lockheed, the King of Warfare
- Socialist Action 1feb2005
- Piggly Wiggly Fingerprint Scanners - News.com 11feb2005
- ATM-Style Drug Kiosks Spark Debate
- Marin Independent Journal 6feb2005
- A Turkey In Your Tank: Could Poultry Scraps Be the Next Big Source of Fuel
Oil? - Fortune Small Business 1feb2005
- X-rays Added to Cancer
List: 11th Report on Carcinogens by National Institute- SF Chronicle 1feb2005
- Lockheed
Martin to Build New Presidential Helicopter - U.S. Department of
Defense 28jan2005
- A Plane as Big as the
Globe: The A380, the largest airliner ever built - LA Times 17jan2005
- Cell Phones: Mobile Phones Tumour Risk to Young Children
- The Times (UK) 12jan05
- 10 Tech Trends to Watch in 2005
- Fortune 10jan2005
- Nano: Infrared-Sensitive Plastic Five Times More Efficient Converter of Solar Energy - University of Toronto 10jan05
- Sperm Magnet to Help Infertile Men
- New Scientist 8jan05
A Children's Story by
Hans Christian Andersen (1805-75) -
This story offers insight into how we got to where we are in terms of politics
and science. It can serve as an explanation, and possibly a justification,
to most outstanding technologies such
as plastics, pesticides, genetic engineering, and cancer research.