Google stops filtering China search amid censorship clash
Google announced it would end filtering on its Chinese language site in China, risking blockage as Beijing seeks to control online content. The move follows prior censorship deals and a spike in cyberattacks alleged to originate from China, with broader implications for free speech and Western firms operating in China.
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Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Info Listed
A roster of U S lawmakers and federal officials includes Representative Mike Conaway of Midland with district and Odessa and Midland offices and phone lines. Also listed are Senator John Cornyn and Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison with their Washington offices and contact emails for public inquiries.
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Let peace begin with me editorial declares freedom’s source
The piece cites the 1988 Pulitzer Prize winner and argues freedom comes from self government and moral guidance. It asserts freedom is a gift from God, not politics, and must align with moral laws like the Coveting Commandment and the Golden Rule.
Finnd Out More Chapman Steve writes for Tribune
Steve Chapman writes for the Chicago Tribune with daily blogs and online notes at newsblogs. tribune. com slash steve chapman.
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In-car video cameras make policing more truthful and effective
Video cameras in patrol cars offer an invaluable record of stops and arrests, potentially reducing misconduct claims and boosting convictions. The Houston Weary case, Oakland trials, and LA rollout illustrate how in-car footage changes outcomes, deter abuse, and aid prosecutions, though costs and inertia delay widespread adoption.
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Law Enforcement Mobile Video Institute
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Obamacare: The new battles ahead
Obam a health care reform enters a new phase with Senate challenges to House changes via reconciliation and Byrd rule hurdles. Legal challenges loom nationwide against a mandate to purchase insurance, with states like Virginia and Idaho leading suits. GOP aims to repeal, but vetoes and entitlements hurdles lessen chances, as debates intensify. Tanner of the Cato Institute analyzes the evolving fight.
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Virginia
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Emily Neyland Wins At Ms Wheelchair Texas Competition
The Odessa American praises Emily Neyland of Fort Stockton for awards won at the Ms Wheelchair Texas pageant. Readers may send onletters to share comments via e mail and indicate a thumbs nomination.
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