Harvard scholars lead task force on Internet safety
Harvard scholars will head a year long Internet Safety Technical Task Force formed by MySpace and state attorneys general to study how children avoid unwanted contact and content on social networks. The group, run by Harvard's Berkman Center, will include industry and nonprofit members and will issue nonbinding recommendations.
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Ag chief defends inspections rules amid downer cow debate
Agriculture Secretary Edward Schafer told a Senate subcommittee that current slaughterhouse inspection rules are adequate to ensure meat safety. He refused calls for a total ban on downer cattle despite undercover footage from Westland Hallmark Meat Co. showing downers being forced to slaughter, and warned bans would impose high costs on producers.
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