Information highway hazards and policy questions in the digital era
The Gazette warns of new information age crimes from hacking and fraud to stalking and privacy loss. It cites IRS scams, university thefts, and European hackers, and questions Clipper chip and digital telephony alongside needed police training and privacy safeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goya
The
Gazette
Baltimore Sun
Europe
United States
Sun
the Gazette
Internal Revenue Service
John Glenn
IRS
FBI
Bruce Schneier
Heartland Institute
Palatine
Ill
Cne
Senate approves health bill sparking party clash
The Senate backed a major health care bill 55 to 42 amid partisan disagreement. Support focuses on expanding preventive care insurance for children and pregnant women, with Daschle calling it the start of a long fight and Republicans warning the battle is far from over.
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Senate
Tom Daschle
D-S.d
Clinton
Woodstock 1994 Recounts of Mud and Mayhem
A personal account of Woodstock 1994 describes a soggy site in the lower Hudson region with Bridge of Hell access, overflowing mud pits, and a beer driven festival. The author notes alcohol despite promises of drug and alcohol free grounds, a low arrest count, two deaths, and a transient city of attendees amid widespread discomfort.
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Pepsi-Cola
Lower
Hudson
Parkers
Ticketmaster
Attila
New York
Grand Central Station
Implications of Carlos the Jackal arrest in France
The Los Angeles Times editorial argues Carlos Ramirez Sanchez known as Carlos the Jackal was captured in Sudan and handed to France two years after his 1975 Paris killings. It notes a shifting political climate reducing safe havens for terrorists and stresses there is no statute of limitations on terrorism with France and international agencies pursuing justice.
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Los Angeles Times
France
Orly
Paris
Illich Ramirez Sanchez
Carlos
the Jackal
Sudan
Israel
Boomers and Generations Clash Over Destiny and Change
A guest column reviews how generations are defined from GIs to Boomers and 13ers, arguing a coming civic-era shift. The author notes expanding rights, global communication, and evolving family roles while stressing that destiny and fate differ per generation and education must shape behavior for future generations.
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Neil Howe
William Strauss
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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J.F. Hladky Jr
Joe Hladky III
Ken Slaughter
Dale Larson
Jerry Elsen
Mark Bowden
Scarsdale
N.Y
Reno
Newsday
Dan Hogan
Philadelphia
Woodstock
Saugerties
Hogar
Carlos the Jackal
Syria
Cedar Rapids Community
Dent
William C. Jacobson
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