Govt concerned over .xxx Net proposal (Sydney Morning Herald)
28th March 2006
The federal government says it is not convinced of the need for a new internet address for adult content. –
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Govt concerned over .xxx Net proposal (Sydney Morning Herald)28th March 2006 The federal government says it is not convinced of the need for a new internet address for adult content. – Govt concerned over .xxx Net proposal (The Age)28th March 2006 The federal government says it is not convinced of the need for a new internet address for adult content. – Net filters lose battle in the end (Sydney Morning Herald)27th March 2006 You can’t make internet filters mandatory. For a start, they don’t work, writes Mark Pesce. – 8e6 Technologies Announces Incentive Program for K-12 Market (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)22nd March 2006 ORANGE, Calif.—-March 22, 2006–To help ease school budget constraints, 8e6 Technologies, a security company dedicated to Internet filtering and reporting, today announced an incentive program that allows K-12 schools to implement a high-end solution on a limited budget. Group charges libraries filtered out Web site (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)17th March 2006 The Council of Conservative Citizens, a nationwide group that has been portrayed as racist, is suing four libraries in the St. Louis area for allegedly blocking patrons from viewing its Web site. Internet Transforming China’s Economy, Society, Experts Say (U.S. State Department)16th March 2006 From online business services to blogs and instant messaging, the Internet is transforming the way information is shared in China. However, the Chinese government’s ability to block access to certain Web sites and its efforts to monitor users have raised issues of censorship and freedom of speech. Local News (Midland Daily News)16th March 2006 School and law enforcement officials say there is little danger from a Meridian High School student who had a notebook filled with explosives recipes. Had a frustrating day? Imagine the frustration we inflict on God daily (Seattle Times)11th March 2006 It was just an ordinary frustrating day. There was no major catastrophe, just the steady onslaught of minor annoyances that provided a glimpse… Technology Promotes Democracy, Lawmakers Say (U.S. State Department)7th March 2006 Technology has the power to bring about a faster pace of democratization in repressive regimes, especially during and between elections and in managing health services, according to members of Congress and technology experts at a conference on March 1. The conference, “Expanding and Strengthening Democracy: The Role of Technology,†was sponsored by Democracy Data and Communications, the To parents: If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em on MySpace (Cape Cod Times)3rd March 2006 Ask to join them. ”Learn how to create a profile and ask your kids if they can link you as a friend,” Internet privacy and security expert Parry Aftab said at a public forum held last night at Veterans Memorial Elementary School. Homecoming 2006 (Banner)2nd March 2006 From an inadvertent parade participant to an extricated dancer, last weekend’s homecoming festivities provided students with a few days of academic reprieve. Press rights vary widely across region (USA Today)1st March 2006 Each year, the international media watchdog group Reporters Without Borders releases a report on press freedoms. Here’s what its 2005 Annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index and Annual Report had to say about some countries in and around the Middle East: Schools Cracking Down On Teen Web Site MySpace (TechWeb via Yahoo! News)1st March 2006 School districts and universities block access to the popular site, fearing sexual predators. Schools Cracking Down on MySpace (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)1st March 2006 Is it a virtual hangout for millions of American teenagers, like a sprawling electronic shopping plaza, or a magnet for sexual predators and pornographers?
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