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		<title><![CDATA[Google, Facebook, and our privacy: We're all in denial]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ By  Scott M. Fulton, III ,  Betanews    What does it mean to have a "right to privacy?" We have a right to vote, and too few of us use it. I heard it explained to me once, a human right is like a vegetable...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:26:34 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DHS Updates Rules on Border Laptop Searches]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A day after the American Civil Liberties Union sued the Homeland Security Department for access to records on laptop searches at the border, DHS released updated guidelines on how and when a border official can search or confiscate an electronic device. DHS first released more general guidelines in July 2008....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:21:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What Facebook Quizzes Know About You]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Northern California chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union ACLU has put together a campaign to raise awareness of privacy issues surrounding Facebook applications, in particular quizzes. According to this group, the millions of Facebook users taking quizzes are revealing far more personal information to application developers than they...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:08:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ACLU Sues DHS over Laptop Searches]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday sued the Department of Homeland Security in an effort to uncover documents related to laptop searches at the border. "The ACLU believes that suspicionless searches of laptops violate the First and Fourth Amendments," the group wrote in the suit, filed in a New...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:35:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Google Books privacy debate: Whose side are you on?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was listening to NPR yesterday, and one story lingered with me throughout the day. So, I figured I'd take it to the blogs and see what you all have to say about the matter. Here's the deal: Some authors have mixed feelings about Google's ongoing behemoth of a project...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 18:27:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[White House Responds to Cookie Rumors]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal CIO Vivek Kundra denies the government is creating special exemptions for third-parties from existing privacy rules banning persistent tracking cookies.The White House pushed back back Aug. 11 at critics of the proposed policy change to allow federal websites to use tracking cookies. Since 2000, the government's policy on tracking...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:04:57 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Privacy Plan for Federal Web Sites Gets Mixed Reviews]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration plans to ease rules that effectively ban the use of "cookies" to track people who use government Web sites, and the proposal is getting mixed reviews from privacy groups. The White House proposed the changes last month, as reported by our colleagues on the Gadgetwise blog. The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:37:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ACLU Blasts Feds' Proposed Cookie Policy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Civil liberties group wants more information on proposal to reverse a nine-year ban of cookies on federal websites. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra is backing the plan to change current policy on government web-tracking technologies.The ACLU American Civil Liberties Union is opposing an Obama administration proposal to reverse a nine-year-old ban...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:34:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Daily Record News Briefs: October 21, 2008]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Joseph's malaria initiative   A 16-member humanitarian team from Towson-based St. Joseph Medical Center will leave for Tanzania on Oct. 25 to distribute 62,000 insecticide-treated bed nets with the goal of reducing deaths from malaria. The effort will target 21 villages with a total population of 70,000 people....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Congress Cannot Grant Wholesale Immunity to Telecoms; FISA 2008 Act is Unconstitutional, ACLU Tells Court]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- Congress and the Bush White House overstepped their constitutional authority and violated the rights of millions of customers when they passed and approved legislation granting sweeping immunity to telecoms that collaborated in illegal spying. That assertion is contained in a court filing today by three California affiliates and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Mary Jane looks to prop up the 10th Amendment]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In California on August 20, U.S. District Court Judge Jeremy Fogel denied a request by the federal government in Santa Cruz v. Mukasey to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Santa Cruz city and the Wo/Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana that accuses the federal government of unconstitutionally trying to nullify California's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Law restricting sex offenders&#39; movements on Halloween challenged in]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Civil Liberties Union wants a federal court to declare unconstitutional a new Missouri law requiring registered sex offenders to avoid "all Halloween-related contact with children."   In addition to avoiding contact with children, registered sex offenders are required to remain in their homes on the evening of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ACLU wants federal court to declare new Missouri sex offender law]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4185/is_20081007/ai_n29496929]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The American Civil Liberties Union wants a federal court to declare unconstitutional a new Missouri law requiring registered sex offenders to avoid "all Halloween-related contact with children."   In addition, to avoiding contact with children, registered sex offenders are required to remain in their homes on the evening of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Report: Maryland State Police surveillance was unjustified]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[An overzealous Maryland State Police force, apparently oblivious to the constitutional rights of peaceful protestors, conducted improper undercover surveillance of anti-war and death penalty opposition groups in 2005 and 2006 without any reasonable suspicion they were involved in any past, present or future criminal activity, former Maryland Attorney General Stephen...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commentary: Paying the fee for the damage done: Student plaintiffs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last column, I told you how an obscure school district outside Pine Bluff, Ark., banned students from wearing black armbands to protest a new dress code policy.    The district did not think the landmark decision on the subject, Tinker v. Des Moines Indep. Cmty. Sch....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Case Summaries:]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4180/is_20080924/ai_n28112214]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit    Freedom of Information   ACLU v. Department of Defense   06-3140-cv   Appealed from the Southern District of New York   Background: The U.S. Department of Defense and the Department of the Army appeal from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Milwaukee branch of NAACP puts Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Plan]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Milwaukee branch of the NAACP asked the federal government to cut off the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Plan Commission if it doesn't commit to racial diversity.   As the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People pushes for affirmative action, the commission argues about 13 percent of its...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[STRANGE TIMES]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fun for the whole family New Russian laws are making it illegal to dress 'emo'-a subculture fashion inspired by hardcore punk, goth and indie music-following criticism that the emo culture encourages anti-social behavior and glorifies suicide. The new laws regulate emo culture websites and ban emo and gothic dress styles...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Daily Record News Briefs: August 27, 2008]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bay Bridge traffic alert!   The Maryland Transportation Authority said it has closed a lane of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to install safety measures following a fatal accident earlier this month. The closure of the right lane of the eastbound span will remain in effect for the next two...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ACLU Suit Against City of Lake Forest Dismissed With Prejudice]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_August_22/ai_n28026060]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- The City of Lake Forest and the Lake Forest City Council entered into a stipulated agreement to dismiss a lawsuit pending in U.S. District Court brought by three day laborer organizations - La Asociacion de Trabajadores de Lake Forest, the Colectivo Tonantzin and the National Day...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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