Potential Criminals, Surveillance, Environmentalists & Intel
Defence lawyers and the American Civil Liberties Union are up in arms over a police file of potential criminals in Delaware. The database contains a list of people who police believe are likely to break the law. It features names, addresses and photographs of potential suspects — many of whom have clean slates. Since the system was introduced in Wilmington in June, most of the 200 people included in the file have been minorities from poor, high-crime neighbourhoods.
The Canadian government is considering a proposal that would force ISPs to rewire their networks for easy surveillance by police and spy agencies. A discussion draft released Sunday also contemplates creating a national database of every Canadian with an Internet account, a plan that could sharply curtail the right to be anonymous online.
Time's 26 August cover feature on 'The Green Century' promises to explain 'How to Save the Earth'. The answer, according to a prominent article inside: blame environmentalists for a lack of environmental progress.
Australia's chances of securing a multibillion-dollar microprocessor manufacturing plant have strengthened, with Intel chief Craig Barrett preparing to meet the Federal Government. This has since been rejected due to Australia being too 'economically mature'.
The Canadian government is considering a proposal that would force ISPs to rewire their networks for easy surveillance by police and spy agencies. A discussion draft released Sunday also contemplates creating a national database of every Canadian with an Internet account, a plan that could sharply curtail the right to be anonymous online.
Time's 26 August cover feature on 'The Green Century' promises to explain 'How to Save the Earth'. The answer, according to a prominent article inside: blame environmentalists for a lack of environmental progress.
Australia's chances of securing a multibillion-dollar microprocessor manufacturing plant have strengthened, with Intel chief Craig Barrett preparing to meet the Federal Government. This has since been rejected due to Australia being too 'economically mature'.