Post-9/11 secrecy reshapes public maps and data
An Associated Press review marks ten years since 9/11, detailing uneven state security practices that blur or withhold maps and building plans. The piece cites FBI and state actions restricting infrastructure data, emergency plans, and pipeline maps, plus debates on openness versus safety. Prominent experts warn secrecy undercuts democratic deliberation, while others defend wartime openness and risk management.
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New York
Upstate
Buffalo
Elmira
Pennsylvania
Atomic Research Lab
Schenectady
New York State
Associated Press
Laact
Mississippi
Delaware
Alaska
New York City
John Ashcroft
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington State
Navy
Somber mood at opening of King memorial in D C
Locals and tourists alike gathered on the National Mall to glimpse the 30 foot tall Lei Yixin sculpture of Martin Luther King Jr. as crowds entered the granite memorial. The two mountain like blocks frame a wall of 14 King quotations. The Project Foundation reports 120 million cost with 5 million short. The ceremony precedes Sundays dedication with Obama expected to speak.
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Martin Luther King JR
National Mall
Washington
King
King Memorial
D.C
Lei Yixin
Jefferson Memorial
Tehran Wadley
Barack Obama
Harry E. Johnson
Jefferson
Lincoln
Lei
Memphis
Tenn
Wisconsin
LBJ
Lyndon B. Johnson
LeBron James
Mike
Shaq
Kobe
Seinfeld
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Navy
OJ Simpson
Beloit Mindset List shows incoming freshmen view world differently
Beloit College releases its Mindset List for students born around 1993. The compilation notes tech ubiquity, shopping cues from Amazon, constant connectivity, and a worldview shaped by the Internet, LeBron James, and dismissing nostalgia for older generations.
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Milwaukee
Amazon
Beloit College
NFL
Nicole Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Alex Keesey
Beloit
Simpson
Ron Nief
Nief
Niefs
Tom McBride
McBride
Andre the Giant
River Phoenix
Frank Zappa
Boston
Ferris Bueller
Niel
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