20/Jun 2008 | BILL SUITS WIRETAP GIANTS | Although both were absent from Washington and did not participate in the negotiations, Senators Barack Obama and John McCain on Friday offered qualified approval. FISA Overhaul Set to Clear Senate De... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | McClellan: All Smoke, No Fireworks | By Jake Sherman A packed room likely expecting fireworks during Scott McClellan s testimony to the House Judiciary Committee Friday got nothing but smoke. When the former White House press secretary w... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Obama works for Blue Dog to Defeat Challenger | Jason Leopold, The Public Record When Democrats regained control of Congress for the first time in 12 years nearly in November 2006, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi explained the significance behind the re... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Gere's Tibet cameo Fiat ad angers China | Fiat yesterday apologised to China for its new television advert which includes scenes of Tibet and Richard Gere, the Hollywood actor who is an outspoken critic of the. (more) BBC ready to help its ri... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House Caves, Unconstitutional FISA Spying and Immunity Deal Threatens Maine Complaint | WASHINGTON, D. / PORTLAND, ME -- Privacy rights and the rule of law took a serious blow today when the U. House of Representatives pass blanket retroactive immunity for telephone companies participati... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | The Big Question: Are CCTV cameras a waste of money in the fight against crime? | Chelsea siege gun was 'lawfully held'. Deborah Orr: We should all be shocked by these stories of teenagers shot and stabbed on our streets. Why are we asking this now? This is one man's view of how ef... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House OKs update of bipartisan spy law | The House put aside more than a year of partisan wrangling Friday and approved an update of the nation's foreign surveillance laws, despite calls from civil libertarians and some lawmakers it doesn't ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Fear over anonymity ruling | 21/06/2008 04:15 Murderers and terrorists could walk free from prison because of a "potentially disastrous" ruling by the Law Lords, a senior police officer said. Defendants in criminal trials will ha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | | .wp-dyn/ content/ article/ 2008/ 06/ 19/ AR2008061901545. House and Senate leaders agreed yesterday on surveillance legislation that could shield telecommunications companies from privacy lawsuits, ha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | U.S. House OKs telecom spying immunity bill | WASHINGTON The House on Friday easily approved a compromise bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits arising from the governm... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Where is the end? | With the whittling down of our 4th Amendment Right becoming a every day "norm", in today's time, I have to ask. When will the line be drawn? How many Rights are we Americans going to allow to be takin... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | H.R.6304 To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intellige | To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. To amend the Foreign Intellige... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Help Protect Yourself With A Personal Alarm | For the personal safety concious amongst us protecting yourself and your loved ones in today's society is a necessary requirement. We all like to feel protected but there may be occasions where a thre... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Identity Cards | 7 days. Anne Perkins: Andy Burnham stoops to making a sexist jibe Guardian Unlimited - Poitics 19:39 19-Jun-08 Andy's pandering Guardian Unlimited - Politics - Comment 19:35 19-Jun-08 Lib Dems crit... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 889.99 | 36732 Reviews. The EOS 40D combines Canon's tremendous know-how in both the digital and photographic worlds, creating a camera that not only does everything one would expect of a traditional digital ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Politics, Blackmail and a Sex Tape | MAYS LANDING, N. Clandestine meetings in a dark sport utility vehicle hidden near the Boardwalk. But Friday's testimony in state Superior Court featured the FBI's description of real-life corruption... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | With Flurry of Deals, and Eye on Calendar, Congress Clears Decks | After months of sniping and stalemate, a hyper-partisan Congress is experiencing a sudden burst of harmony and productivity, as illustrated by the easy House approval on Friday of a divisive and long-... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | GlobalSecurity.org | President Bush much of what he sought during months of tough negotiations. The president wanted telecommunications companies to have immunity from possible lawsuits stemming from any cooperation they... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Attn.: Johnson County Citizens | CSPAN 3. First he said they should talk about Ann Coulter's book next. Then he asked McClellan who came up with the title of his book. Also looks like the repukes are throwing Armitage under the bus. ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FISA Amendments Act [Stranger Fruit | Harry Mitchell and Gabby Giffords joined the other 103 Democrats who voted for the FISA Amendments Act of 2008.) The 105 Dems have covered themselves in shame, granting immunity to telecom companies,... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Matt Segal | Underwater camera housings work great - but they are prone to humidity, dirt and dust problems if you open them more often than needed. In order to download the images off of his digital camera betwee... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | CSC launches new suite of visibility service offerings | CSC has launched its OmniLocation suite of enterprise visibility solutions, which integrates location-based systems data, such as GPS and RFID, with static and dynamic information about people, equipm... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Hi I read your article on the 17 signs you are being wiretapped. I think you guys watch way too many X-files shows. I've | Do you hear strange noises on your phone line? Do you feel like your secrets aren't safe? You're not as paranoid as you might think. Mobsters and cheating spouses aren't the only ones that get wiretap... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | 2008 State Of Technology: Video | Videoconferencing has been much-maligned over the years as the technology that never quite managed to live up to the hype. But with the advent of not only IP videoconferencing but high-definition (HD)... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House passes new domestic surveillance law | WASHINGTON (AP) The House Friday easily approved a compromise bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits arising from the gover... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Burying the 4th Amendment | Glenn Greenwald has the details on how House Democrats surrendered to the Bush Administration today, also reminding us why the Democratic-led Congress has a higher approval rating among Republicans th... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Nancy Pelosi Thinks You're Stupid | Karen Tumulty at Time : [I]t makes progress in the right direction. But these bills depend on the commitment to the Constitution of the President of the. So while some may have some complaints about ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | STENY HOYER PLAYS SHAMEFUL GAMES FOR BUSH-- RESIGN! RESIGN! RESIGN! | Steny Hoyer is a slippery character and a shrewd player; he wouldn't be House Majority Leader of political party with whose views he often opposes if he weren't. In his wish to undermine the will of m... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Motorola launches new MPEG-4 encoders | Motorola has released two MPEG-4 encoder solutions to enhance the operational efficiency of distributing high definition and standard definition video for service and content providers. The new multi... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | A New Amp For An Acoustic Sound | Talented acoustic guitarists take note: there s a new amp on the market that s about to change design techniques and your sound quality. As one of the coolest new pieces of music equipment available,... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House Approves Telco Immunity | The FISA bill essentially blocks civil lawsuits against telephone carriers that participated in a warrantless domestic spying program. House of Representatives voted June 20 to approve a new version o... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Big Brother s Big Ears | The Federal government may now legally, if unconstitutionally, eavesdrop on virtually any telecommunication in the United States. Congress today passed legislation that puts Big Brother on steroids... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Democrats Vote to Give Telecommunications Companies Immunity for Illegal Domestic Surveillance | Today, the House of Representatives--following a "bipartisan compromise" engineered by House Democrats --pass a new surveillance bill that legalizes President Bush's warrantless surveillance program a... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Surveillance Bill Offers Protection To Telecom Firms | .wp-dyn/ content/ article/ 2008/ 06/ 19/ AR2008061901545. House and Senate leaders agreed yesterday on surveillance legislation that could shield telecommunications companies from privacy lawsuits, ha... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House passes controversial spy bill | The House of Representatives has approved a bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that shields telecommunications companies from lawsuits. The spy-powers legislation has drawn heavy fire on c... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Why the Dems Compromised on Spying | House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California speaks at her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. A compromise deal to extend the federal government's domestic spying powers, passed by the... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House approves wiretap measure | Clint Eastwood. A look at the compromise: The House passage marks the beginning of the end to a monthslong standoff between Democrats and Republicans about the rules for government wiretapping inside ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Pelosi Floor Statement on FISA | We take an oath of office to protect and defend the Constitution from all enemies foreign and domestic.In that Preamble to that Constitution, we must provide for the common defense.Essential to honori... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Taser shows off new device to record police incidents | Taser International, the Scottsdale-based stun gun maker, unveiled a miniature audio-video system Friday the company says will help police officers record incidents as they unfold and could help deter... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Tubbs Jones Opposes FISA Bill | WASHINGTON , June 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Rep. Tubbs Jones expressed her opposition to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that came before the House. While the bill was supported b... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | President Bush s trip to Naples | A Flash player error has occured, please make sure you have the latest Adobe Flash Player. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player. President Bush honors Fort Myers teen for vo... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Why I Voted Against the FISA Amendments Act | 6:35PMEarlier today I voted "no" on the FISA Amendments Act (H. Speaking from the floor of the House of Representatives, I noted that if this bill becomes law, it perhaps will be the only lasting lega... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | AWH | From the Washington Post : "The House today overwhelmingly approved a sweeping new surveillance law that effectively would shield telecommunications companies from privacy lawsuits for cooperating wit... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Media Lies To America, Itself As Bush Gets Big FISA Win | The liberal news media is incapable of facing its own mistakes. Instead it simply tries to spin out lies to its customers and delude itself into believing that it was always being professional and acc... Read » |
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20/Jun 2008 | House Dems Approve FISA Bill | 19 minutes ago The House voted Friday approving the 2008 FISA bill . WaPo : Republicans and Democrats in Congress reached a breakthrough compromise yesterday on a bill that would dramatically revamp t... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | DownWithTyranny! | The House today overwhelmingly approved a sweeping new surveillance law that effectively would shield telecommunications companies from privacy lawsuits for cooperating with the Bush administration's ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Will Obama Filibuster FISA Bill If Telecom Immunity Is Not Removed? | Barack Obama said: I will work in the Senate to remove this [telecom immunity] provision so that we can seek full accountability for past offenses. "Work" MUST include leading a filibuster of the Ste... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Economy Down, Crime Up | Online INVASION 3.TV Launches 3SIXTY5, Builder's Incentive Promotion, Global Jump Start Campaign Jun 20, 2008 06:26 PM. Deere Expects Midwest Flooding to Have Minimal Impact on Projected Credit Opera... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Reyes Comments on Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act -- A Better Bill | Secret Government? Shapleigh Says TCEQ Att. This bill is a far better deal than the Protect America Act. And it is far better than the Senate bill that passed earlier this year. Chairman Reyes Statem... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Spying, a U.S. Psychic Dilemma | CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden headed the National Security Agency when the increased wiretappings began soon after 9/11. The House has passed a new version of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Privacy Digest | News that can impact your privacy | What Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer and Fred Hiatt mean by "bipartisanship" - Via Salon: Glenn Greenwald: (updated below - Update II) It's bad enough watching the likes of Steny Hoyer, Rahm Emanuel and a d... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FISA Revision Approved | Latest AM. After months of wrangling, delays and political posturing, the House today approved a bill that would rewrite the nation's electronic surveillance law, sending it to the Senate where it is ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | JoshA | To follow up on Hilzoy s post , the part of the FISA compromise I find most infuriating is that the Democrats are quite literally insulting our intelligence in describing what they did. Their press ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | VingCard Promotes RFID As Green Security Option | 3:30:00 PMIn the current North American hospitality market, an estimated 18 million traditional plastic keycards are discarded by hotels and their guests every week, ultimately ending up in landfills ... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | "Call to protect the Fourth Amendment" | As I write this, the House of Representatives is poised to vote has voted--or may have already voted--on the bill to "reform" FISA--the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The Democratically contro... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | FBI Sweep Reveals New Twists to Mortgage Fraud | The FBI has arrested more than 400 people in a sweep that's revealed a broad array of alleged mortgage scams across the country. Some alleged schemes involved real-estate twists on identity theft; oth... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House Passes Revised FISA Bill | House Passes Revised FISA Bill Telecoms granted immunity for warrantless wiretapping 02:31PM Friday Jun 20 . The revised FISA bill that was under review today was passed through the House without any... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Venezuela News Summary #57 | I. Venezuela s Electoral Council to Respect Disqualification of Candidates Accused of Corruption National Electoral Council member Germ n Y pez confirmed this week that the council will respect a ruli... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | Caving On FISA | The House just voted to pass a FISA bill that gives the Republicans everything they wanted - except one. See House votes to provide protection to phone firms,The U. Visit my website for full links, ot... Read » |
20/Jun 2008 | House leadership discusses new FISA passage | House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D- Md.) held a press conference discussing the successful bipartisan passage of a new FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act). Leader Hoyer emphasized that the ... Read » |
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