Google halts censorship in China amid cyber attack probes
Google announced it will stop cooperating with China's censorship regime after discovering Gmail breaches and broader hacks affecting 33 firms including defense contractors. The move questions Beijing's grip on information and its impact on Google's China strategy and potential liberalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Google
China
Tibet
Tiananmen Square
Local and state lawmakers contact directory
A compiled list of federal and state officials with office addresses in Washington and Texas, including U S Representative Mike Conaway, Senators John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison, and Texas state lawmakers Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick Kel Seliger and Carlos Aresti with mailing addresses phone numbers and email links for district and capital offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conawayhouse.gov
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison.senate.gov
Tryon Lewis
P.O
Austin TX
Tryon.lewis
House
State
Tom Craddick
Austin
Craddick
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
University Blvd
P.O. Box
Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
Senatestate
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Quote
A newspaper page presents the motto Let peace begin with me and a tribute to freedom. It asserts freedom as a divine gift and self-control, opposing freedom tied to anarchy and urging readers to promote and preserve liberty through moral guidance and personal responsibility.
Find Out More Stephen Chapman at News Blogs
Stephen Chapman writes daily updates on his blog at Chicago Tribune and news blogs. The post invites readers to discover more content at chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Chapman
Newsblogs
Luck in America and Haiti
Essay contrasts Haiti and the United States, noting Haiti's deforestation, corruption, and poverty while praising American institutions and virtues. It argues Americans owe reflections on luck and history, urging humility and support without assuming Haitian inferiority, and questions the efficacy of past interventions and aid. The piece highlights Haiti as a fragile, poorly governed state amid global donor labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Raible
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Hispaniola
U.S
Cuba
Associated Press
National Academy of Public Administration
GUEST COLUMN He's the president not 'Daddy'
Maureen Dowd as a liberal columnist frames Obama as a protective father figure, arguing national security must balance civil liberties. The piece critiques oversized executive power, cites Bush era surveillance, and calls for adult dialogue over terrorism policy without overreacting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Maureen Dowd
MoDo
Barack Obama
Dowd
McDo
George W. Bush
Bush
Jack Goldsmith
Department of Homeland Security
JFK
LBJ
Barry Goldwater
Transportation Security Administration
GOP
Peter King
Obama
DHS
Star Trek
Spock
al-Qaida
Healy
Cato Institute
Thumbs Up for Area Pro Sports’ Community Service
The Odessa American voices support for local professional sports teams for their community outreach. Readers may submit comments or thumbs nominations by emailing onletters oapa.com and noting the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Sports
Oapa
Also Mentioned on This Page
American P.O
Suessa
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Stephen Chapman
Chicago Tribune.com
Steve
Chapman
America
Jimmy Margulies
Imar
Gene Healy