Bill to let industry stop online music trading shift focus
Hollywood pushes a bill authorizing copyright owners to hack into consumer PCs to locate pirated songs and films and to disable file sharing. The measure would allow denial of service style attacks to take users offline, with limited penalties and no mandated advance warnings.
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New law would let studios hack to stop piracy
A Thursday proposal would empower studios to hack into a consumer’s computer to disable piracy and even knock the machine offline. Studios monitor online sharing of music films and software and report illegal copies to Internet service providers which often threaten to cut service.
Uneasy investors send stocks tumbling after rally
Wall Street failed to extend a sharp rally amid concerns about a semiconductor downturn and AOL Time Warner accounting probe. The Dow slipped 4.98 points to 8186.31 while the Nasdaq fell 50.15 to 1240.08 and the S and P 500 slid 4.75 to 838.68. Investors also noted weak June orders for durable goods and mixed wage data before tech declines.
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Alliance Hospital Hosts First Medical Symposium Saturday
Registration ends at noon for attendees planning to join Alliance Hospital’s inaugural medical symposium. Doctors from across the United States will discuss cardiac and cardiovascular procedures at UT Permian Basin library auditorium from 7 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Saturday. Susan Barnes of Intuitive Surgical Inc. will headline the event. UTPB Biology Club co sponsors. Registration is 1000 for doctors, free for other health care professionals, and mandatory. For info call 580 4115.
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Group i 5 gal tilt sete le A tka featuring Burford Holly and Nellie Crdi as the principal participants in a local event. Readable fragments show names and a pass indication, with limited contextual details available from the OCR.
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